Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 22:56:21 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: omestre <omestre@freeshell.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting a machine over the network without pxe. Message-ID: <20030910055621.GP39788@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.56.0309091419430.18595@sdf.lonestar.org> References: <20030902205418.GB30374@genius.tao.org.uk> <Pine.NEB.4.56.0309091419430.18595@sdf.lonestar.org>
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omestre wrote this message on Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 14:22 +0000: > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > Here is How i have made this task: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=54383 > > I guess that is exactly what you want. I have posted a > PR, and maybe the FreeBSD devel team "think about it". :) boot.netif.hostname already exists as kern.hostname. Why create yet another knob for the same value? Why don't you make it parse nfsroot.* from vfs.root.mountfrom? That way you can specify it as nfs:host:/path. -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
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