From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 14 13:10:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1602F16A41F for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9932643D46 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k0EDA7NS004614 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:07 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k0EDA7wS004613; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:07 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:07 GMT Message-Id: <200601141310.k0EDA7wS004613@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Ceri Davies Cc: Subject: Re: kern/91720: pxeboot always tries to do an rpc call to an nfs-server X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Ceri Davies List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:10:08 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/91720; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ceri Davies To: Ruben Kerkhof Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/91720: pxeboot always tries to do an rpc call to an nfs-server Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:05:08 +0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --Apple-Mail-1-22918892 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On 12 Jan 2006, at 19:23, Ruben Kerkhof wrote: > I want to use the pxeboot loader to use an mfsroot as root, not an > nfs mount. > In /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/libi386/pxe.c line 340, the function > pxe_setnfshandle always gets called. If you don't have an nfs > server running, the loader gives the error "NFS MOUNT RPC Error". > It continues loading the mfsroot over tftp though. Sorry, can you confirm whether it works or not. "It continues loading the mfsroot over tftp" sounds like it's doing what you want, but it obviously is not. Could you clarify that a little please? Thanks, Ceri --Apple-Mail-1-22918892 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFDyPcEme8yCsQvJJ0RAtPpAJ9i04F+BXVvIo2462KR9FSJWxvk0QCgvR9H seNltIbNeDh99euEeLf10m4= =DYyc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-1-22918892--