I today tried the alternative way of configuring the DHCP server, i.e.
using vendor options, and that seemed to do the trick also.
The segment that needs to be added to dhcpd.conf is:
# some "keep apple happy" voodoo
option vendor-class-identifier "AAPLBSDPC";
option vendor-encapsulated-options
Just wanted to say that the patch that Pip sent me, to increase the size of yaboots
tftp buffer, work flawlessly. That was very productive, I'll be seeing you.
Now the docs just need to be updated.
thanks all
PS. I tried with a very large buffer tftp and yaboot hanged randomly, i.e. things got
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 02:52:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=242348
>
>
> > I believe that the problem is that the kernel and/or initrd is too big
> > for netbooting via yaboot. Not idea how you do that. Not sure what your
> > exact problem
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 12:28:15AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 07:58:48PM +0200, Pip Oomen wrote:
> > Until I found this:
> >
> > http://lists.penguinppc.org/yaboot-users/2003/yaboot-users-200307/msg00017.html
> >
> > Then it hit me that we do not have to wait for yaboot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>I did get dhcpd.conf (DHCP v3) configured (w/o patching, just
>>examining the patch
>>and using available docs and the site-option-space, similar to
>>somehting I needed for booting using Intel PXE)
> What patch? This is great, other people have had the same problem!
Yo
On Saturday 17 April 2004 14:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> So my question is how can I do this? Where is the source for the
> manual.
The source for the manual is part of the source for d-i in SVN. You can find
it under debian-installer/installer/doc/manual/.
The English version is the 'master
> I did get dhcpd.conf (DHCP v3) configured (w/o patching, just
> examining the patch
>and using available docs and the site-option-space, similar to
>somehting I needed for booting using Intel PXE)
What patch? This is great, other people have had the same problem! You were trying to
boot a pm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=242348
> I believe that the problem is that the kernel and/or initrd is too big
> for netbooting via yaboot. Not idea how you do that. Not sure what your
> exact problem is, as i don't use netbooting on pmac hardware.
Well, see you sent lots of ma
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 07:58:48PM +0200, Pip Oomen wrote:
> Until I found this:
>
> http://lists.penguinppc.org/yaboot-users/2003/yaboot-users-200307/msg00017.html
>
> Then it hit me that we do not have to wait for yaboot 2 to be released,
> but that it might very well be possible to patch yabo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Something went wrong here, I managed to get yaboot loaded as usual,
> but when the kernel was being transfered it just hanged. I tried
> 3 times and it always hanged at the same packet. That's when I sat
> down to write this mail about how I got netbooting working, and
>
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 02:44:23PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Netboot configs
>
> Hi all,
>
> I recently began playing with some iMacs/eMacs I have here,
> and thought I should do some usefull stuff, so I decided to run
> the debian netboot install. I must say I think I'm making it it
>
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 02:44:23PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> But then I downloaded the netinstall for sarge from:
> ftp://ftp.du.se/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-powerpc/current/images/powerpc/netboot
> Something went wrong here, I managed to get yaboot loaded as usual,
> but whe
Netboot configs
Hi all,
I recently began playing with some iMacs/eMacs I have here,
and thought I should do some usefull stuff, so I decided to run
the debian netboot install. I must say I think I'm making it it
harder than it is. ;-)
Now I had two problems first of all I the instructions for
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