[parisc-linux] Booting the kernel

[Helge Deller]

Matthew Wilcox schrieb:

> On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 03:41:40PM -0700, Davin Petersen wrote:
> > After downloading the goodies available from the FTP site I gather that
> > rbootd is the way to spit the linux kernel to a HP box.  Am I wrong?  Is
> > there no way of using the ISL?  I tried using the ISL (on my H60), got
> > an error message and was dumped back to the ISL prompt.
>
> rbootd is the way for older machines like my 715.  Later models like
> the A180 tftp their kernel, I think you need bootparamd set up as well.

That's not 100% correct, since my 715/64 uses bootpd/tftpd too.
David, you may start tftpd -d 0 (=zero) in etc/inetd.conf, so you can see
warnings & transfers on the Log-Console.
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#
tftp    dgram   udp     wait    nobody  /usr/sbin/tcpd  in.tftpd /tftpboot
bootps dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin/bootpd bootpd -d 0 -c /tftpboot
#
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Helge Deller.