On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 06:28:01PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 03:09:53AM +0200, Peter De Schrijver wrote: > > Debian-installer-version: 2005/04/17 rc3 netboot image > > uname -a: Linux pisco 2.4.27-2-generic #1 Sat Apr 9 19:43:25 UTC 2005 alpha > > GNU/Linux > > Date: Mon Apr 18 02:59:19 CEST 2005 > > Method: netboot from local server. installation from ftp.belnet.be > > > 1) Initial boot only worked after I changed the ramdisk size by giving > > the ramdisk_size parameter. The image could be configured to give this > > parameter automagically. > > What was the boot commandline that failed, and what did you set ramdisk_size > to in order to get it booting? >
Ok. I found the problem. The XP1000 SRM by default passes -fl a to the boot command which causes aboot to replace the kernel flags by the letter 'a'. This is overwrites the default commandline in the netboot image :( Workaround is to set boot_osflags to "" before doing a bootp. Cheers, Peter (p2).
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