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From: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Subject: RE: diskless workstation
To: 'Danny Braniss' <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
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> 
> if by -stable you mean whatever i get when i do a 'cvs co 
> -rRELENG_4' src/sys
> then there are some things missing.
> 	i386/i386/autoconf.c does not have the stuff for pxe.
> if i compile a kernel with the BOOTP_ stuff, then i can mount 
> nfsroot, but
> [mount_]mfs is broken, i get 'bad address' when trying to
>  mount_mfs ... /conf/etc.
> 
> if i see (or think i see :-) a bug in the diskless stuff who 
> do i inform?
> 
I think the "bad address" messages indicate that your kernel and your
"world" are out of sync. Do a make world and install a freshly compiled
kernel.

    Kees Jan

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