[Thinbsd] What have I missed

[Francois Tigeot]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 09:17:04PM +0100, francis stanbridge wrote:
> Have followed the instructions on website, what am I missing that is
> probably obvious?
> 
> 1) unpacked boot file to my tftp server - /opt 
> 
> why two boot folders  in directory ?

If /opt is your tftp root directory, you should just have 

	/opt/boot/
	/opt/mfsroot.gz

> 2)  Copied mfsroot-latest.gz in my tftp directory /opt and renamed it
> to mfsroot.gz
> 
> on booting /boot/kernel/kernel starts as usual then
> 
> loading mfsroot...
> can't find '/mfsroot'
> |
> 
> Hit [enter] to boot immediately, ......
> 
> 
> I know that my tftp server works ok - it will boot 350 + LTSP
> workstations into rdesktop (but I want more speed..) Any help
> gratefully received.

>From the boot loader point of view, the content of the tftp directory
should be / .
Verify if your tftp server is configured to do a chroot before serving
files (I believe it is the -s option).

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