Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 00:40:52 -0700 From: Andrew Elmore <aelmore@interwoven.com> To: "Stephen M. Jones" <smj@cirr.com> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: netbooting an install kernel Message-ID: <20040616074051.GJ32239@interwoven.com> In-Reply-To: <200406151857.i5FIv5Wu028133@egsner.cirr.com> References: <200406151857.i5FIv5Wu028133@egsner.cirr.com>
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 01:57:05PM -0500, Stephen M. Jones wrote: > I was looking for information on doing this via INSTALL file or lists > archives and couldn't find the information. > > Basically all I really need is a netboot and freebsd installation kernel > and I'm set. If someone could point me to these, I'd appreciate it. (I've > looked through the FTP site and haven't been able to find one). > > platform is DEC alpha 21264 I tried this recently, and I got most of the documentation I needed from the NetBSD website [1]. I'd intended to write up my experiences, but never quite got around to it. But basically, to get the binaries, I mounted the boot-only iso on box. There you'll find the "netboot" file as well as the kernel. Good luck! Andrew [1] http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/intro.alpha.html
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