Re: booting Linux NFS-Root

2000-12-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:58:47PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > I seem to have problems booting Linux 2.2.18 via NFS root > > image. **2.2.17 works fine**, but 2.2.18 says "No NFS servers > > available, giving up". > [...] > > Any ideas what is going on? What kernel rev and NFS version are the NF

Re: booting Linux NFS-Root

2000-12-27 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:58:47PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > I seem to have problems booting Linux 2.2.18 via NFS root > image. **2.2.17 works fine**, but 2.2.18 says "No NFS servers > available, giving up". [...] > Any ideas what is going on? This may not have anything to do with it, but IIRC, Al

booting Linux NFS-Root

2000-12-26 Thread Brian May
Hello, I seem to have problems booting Linux 2.2.18 via NFS root image. **2.2.17 works fine**, but 2.2.18 says "No NFS servers available, giving up". It tries to mount root from the floppy disk, and as expected panics when it can't (floppy disk I/O is compiled as a module). It doesn't even try to