Loading vmlinuz-install then nothing

François Chenais francois at chenais.net
Thu Oct 7 09:39:41 CEST 2004


Euh sorry, I've found it.

In fact, I have installed fai-kernel but make-fai-nfsroot -r  doesn't
update the kernel. I ran make-fai-nfsroot -k and its ok.

Now, i have a prompt sh-2.05# 
Lets read the doc to continue  :-)


	François



Le jeu 07/10/2004 à 09:25, François Chenais a écrit :
> Hello, 
> 
> First, congratulation for the project. 
> 
> I'm new using fai and I have a problem with booting vmlinuz-install.
> 
> I have installed fai on my laptop under SID and want to install Debian
> sarge on a P 133  HP Vectra VL using 3com card.
> 
> I'm booting using PXE, DHCP, TFTP. The network connection works fine
> because the client load vmlinuz-install. But nothing else.
> 
> I have :
> 
>   PXELINUX 2.11...
>   ...
>   ...
>   Trying to load: pxelinux.cfg/default
>   Loading vmlinuz-install........................................Ready.
>   _
> 
> Then nothing happens !!
> 
> 
> - What is exactly wmlinuz-install (a kernel :-) and how is it built ?
> 
> - I've tried to boot on my previous working kernel vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4 
>   but the boot process stopped asking for floppy root disk.
> 
> 
> I read some documentation but found nothing about this. And nothing (yet
> :-) in the fai scripts
> 
> 
> Any help will be welcome.
> 
> 	François
> 
> 
> 
> 	
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