> 
> On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:35 PM, Warren Block <wbl...@wonkity.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
>> 
>>> Useful paths on /export, /export/install/freebsd/9.1/{i386,amd64}
>>> this is the contents of the install media rsync'd to a local filesystem
>> 
>> Do you have a way to choose either i386 or amd64 installs?
> 
> For my setup no , I just manually change the symlinks . 
> 
>> 
>>> 5 I changed my rc.conf to start a simple shell script and not the
>>> bsdinstall bits
>> 
>> Maybe you mean "/etc/rc.local" there?
>> 
> Yes that was a typo rc.local 
> 
>>> export TERM=vt220
>>> 
>>> echo "o  PC-SYSINSTALL "
>>> exec /conf/picker.sh
>> 
>> 
>> Trying to start this from SYSLINUX almost works.  My menu config just does
>> 
>> menu label FreeBSD 9 Install
>> pxe {serverip}:/usr/tftpboot/images/fbsd9ins/boot/pxeboot
>> 
>> The kernel boots, it gets to
>> 
>> Trying to mount root from nfs: []...
>> NFS ROOT: {serverip}:/usr/tftpboot/images/fbsd9ins
>> 
>> and then it stops and just sits.  NFS mount of that directory works on 
>> another system.  Anything obvious I should check?  I know pxeboot needs to 
>> be recompiled for some things, but can't recall the details.
> 
> Well I would check to see if your have a  default loader build , if your 
> loader was rebuilt with HAS_TFTPSUPPORT or something like that , it will not 
> work .  
> 
> What's in your exports file ? Also what's in your dhcpd config ? 
> 
> ---
> Mark saad | mark.s...@longcount.org
> 
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