On Wed, 8 Jul 1998 09:35:10 +0200 (MET DST) 
 Magnus Karlsson <emax@null.net> wrote:

 > I can't seem to get a Sparc ELC to boot via NFS from my Linux box.
 > I've followed every step in the installation instructions but now I seem
 > to be stuck.
 > 
 > The output on the ELC reads:
 > 
 > Boot device: /sbus/le@0,c00000    File and args: netbsd -s
 > ea00
 > >> NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.7
 > >> (pk@flambard, Mon May 11 09:43:48 MEST 1998)
 > boot: client IP address: 192.168.1.11
 > boot: client name: lechuck
 > Can't open network device `/sbus/le@0,c00000'
 > open: netbsd: Unknown error: code 72
 > device[/sbus/le@0,c00000]:
 > 
 > What does this mean? Why can't the network device be opened when that
 > obviously was perfectly possible seconds earlier?

errno 72 is EBADRPC.  Looks like your Linux NFS server is returning
a bogus packet.

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