I noticed the same problem. Linux 2.2.13 works, while 2.2.17 or higher does not. I installed 2.2.16 or 2.2.15 (I dont remember), and it works.
Good luck Stefano Curtarolo On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Tim Bell wrote: > I wrote: > > > I'm trying to set up a Beowulf cluster using NFS root for booting, > > but I'm not having much success. > [...] > > This is all using 2.4.0-prerelease. (2.2.18 and 2.2.19pre3 both failed > > before even getting to mounting root -- I'm not sure why yet.) The > > kernel is loaded by LILO from an ext2 filesystem on a floppy or hard > > disk. > > Well, I didn't find out what was causing the problem, but I found that > booting from a kernel which was dd'd directly onto the floppy (as > opposed to being loaded by lilo from a filesystem on the floppy) works. > I was using lilo so I could use the kernel boot options, but I can get > around that by using bootp instead. > > Now I just need to sort out all the other little problems... > > Tim. > -- > Tim Bell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - System Administrator & Programmer > Trinity College, Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >