Re: 2.6 kernel

Sander Hoentjen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pxes.devel
Message-ID <1084305494.31159.5.camel@CC256006-A>
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 14:34 -0500, D R Holsbeck wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 14:46, Diego Torres Milano wrote:
> > > I am guessing that the 2.6 kernels are not supported yet.
> > You're right.
> > Not yet supported, check PXES Roadmap for details.
> 
> I allready have the DOC working, it was easier than getting the darned
> things to boot from cdrom, as our current batch of thinclients have a
> buggy bios. And @ $35 the DOCs are cheaper any ways ;-)
> 
> 
> > > Another thing I have come across is that pxesconfig has issues when
> > > initializing the ram disks. It starts with a ramdisk that is too small
> > > to hold all the files needed. If I specify a ramdisk image I created
> > > manually it works fine. But if I just use the default pxesconfig bitches
> > > about running out of space, then continues on as if nothing happend.
> > > This creates an incomplete ramdisk, which wont boot.
> > >
> 
> Ok what about the issues with pxesconfig not handling the size of the
> ramdisk image correctly. For me this has been an issue for a while.
> 
This is a problem for me as well. But how can I manually create a ramdisk image to make it work?
a RTFM would be ok too, as long as you state what manual to read.
Thanks in advance
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