Bhaskar, If you didn't have mknbi-linux, then you are probably playing with a really old version of mknbi that was part of the netboot package.
What you need is the latest mknbi-linux from the Etherboot download page. It is indeed written in Perl now, and has changed drastically. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Bhaskar S. Manda wrote: > I think I'm missing some steps here... > > I got the initrd kit and the mknbi package. I made one small change to the > dhclient call in the linuxrc. I also soft-linked mknbi to mknbi-linux, since > the pckage didn't have the latter. The mknbi package documentation says it is > now a Perl program and I figured things might've changed a bit. I used the > kernel settings from the LTSP package, with devfs. buildk ran fine and I > copied the image and set dhcp.conf to serve it. > > The client gets an IP address, d/l and boots the kernel but crashes with > Unable to init console > message. > > So I'm wondering what step I'm leaving out. > > Thanks. > -- > bhaskar > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old > cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! > https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > -- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
