On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 08:26:54AM -0500, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > Only the last of these interferes with normal disk booting, so it is > safe to save-all right before it, which will store the network settings > in case you need to boot from the network again. Use the "printenv" > command to review your environment settings. Finally, if your > "cmdappend" NeTTrom variable has the "noinitrd" option (which is > necessary to boot 2.4 kernels), you must remove it so the downloaded > kernel can boot with its attached ramdisk.
Just one point - the noinitrd option is only needed if you build a zImage kernel. The firmware currently gets confused and mistakes the compressed kernel for a ramdisk. Future nettrom's will fix this, but in the meantime you can just use Image instead of zImage... then the problem goes away. -R
