On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:13:49AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 05:25:10PM -0700, Craig Coles wrote: > > I am trying to create a custom boot disk for a PXE style network boot. > > I can take an image of a rescue boot floppy (1.44MB or 2.88MB) and place > > this on the PXE server and the PXE client will boot the image, so I know > > the server is working... > > > > I am using the following procedure to create the boot disk image; > > [ the procedure ] > > > > -- Can anyone tell me what I have done wrong here? I've rebuilt the > > kernel many times to make sure I have everything included, but always > > come back to this error. > > I'm not sure about the specifics of how this works, but the mknbi-linux > perl script is designed for combining the root and kernel onto a bootable > image; maybe you could get some insight by looking at that. >
mknbi-linux prepares a image for clients like etherboot. PXE is an other type of client. Preparing images for PXE is handled by "pxelinux.0" from the package syslinux. Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
