Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:55:10 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org Cc: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netbooting effort Message-ID: <15964.54606.710047.443174@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <4381362.1046270792974.JavaMail.nobody@ernie.psp.pas.earthlink.net> References: <4381362.1046270792974.JavaMail.nobody@ernie.psp.pas.earthlink.net>
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Sean Welch writes: > I forgot to mention what I put into my fstab: > > 172.19.19.33:/data/ppc / nfs rw 0 0 > > I also tried exporting /data/ppc/usr and /data/ppc/var/ along > with /data/ppc (adding corresponding entries to the fstab) but > got exactly the same results. It never gets past the following: > > Mounting NFS file systems:. > Starting syslogd. > Feb 25 19:45:59 syslogd: kernel boot file is /kernel > > The only clue I have is the "kernel: setrootbyname failed" > statement in the messages file... You might have actually booted all the way up, but don't have a getty running. Note that the ppc port does not (yet?) use syscons, so gettys on ttyvX can't work. Do you have an /etc/ttys? Are you starting a getty on ofwcons? Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the message
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