[parisc-linux] bootp/tftpd :(

[Thibaut VARENE]

Le jeudi, 13 mar 2003, =E0 00:27 Europe/Paris, trnepal a =E9crit :

> On Wednesday 12 March 2003 19:57, Thibaut VARENE wrote:
>
>> There's something wrong with you.
>> Rule nb 1: NEVER answer in private to a mailing-list message.
>
> ok, im sorry. i wrote directly to you cause my reply was a bit=20
> fast&silly ..
> you noticed that :).
obviously you still haven't found the "Reply All" command in your mail=20=

client.
>
>> Rule nb 2: NEVER claim there's a bug for software that works =
perfectly
>> well for thousands of peoples (unless you run unstable, but then=20
>> ALWAYS
>> blame yourself).
>
> yeah. i know. i always blame myself :). anyway i only said 'something=20=

> like a
> bug', cause my tftpd (woody stable) is correcting serving file only
> from /tftpboot//image (double slash .. uh, strange).
bad configuration in inetd and/or bad request from the client?
>
>> Rule nb 3: ALWAYS suspect a problem with the hardware when something
>> goes wrong. (moreover if the hardware seems to have already failed.
>> What's that scsi error you're talking about ?)
>
> i noticed errors (scsi command not executed and bus reset) issuing
> a dmesg (after escaping to a shell during the install process) with
> an external cdrom attached to the scsi-2 port. but i didnt quote cause=20=

> i lost
> them after the reboot (ok, i didnt wrote down something and i blame=20
> myself :)
still I can't help without output.
>
>> and what's that superblock/filesystem stuff you're talking about, how
>> did you get to that step?
>> network images only contains a kernel, they're not supposed to launch
>> any installer...
>
> lifimages i downloaded from =
http://pateam.esiee.fr/cd-images/lifimages/
> contain a kernel + a debian installer and the 712 crashed during =
ext2/3
> init.
dead hard drive?
>
>> let me suggest you to check items 2) and 6) from the template message
>> as well.
>
> ok, anyway i tried lifimage-2.4.19-pa16-PDC-20020914 and it worked !!
> (im downloading the base system)
cool.
>
> sorry for the annoyance maybe i posted only my anxiety about ..=20
> seeyou. byee,'
relax: watch a game, have a beer... True.


Thibaut VARENE
The PA/Linux ESIEE Team
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