Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:32:00 -0600 | From | "Tony 'Nicoya' Mantler" <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.17-rc1 wont do nfs root on Javastation |
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At 1:06 PM -0600 12/18/01, Ian Chilton wrote: [...] >Now when it boots, it says "Kernel command line: root=nfs" but still, >the kernel does not try and do the IP-Config/bootp stuff so it fails >saying it can't find the NFS server which is obvious as it doesn't have >an ip etc... [...]
IP Autoconfig won't be enabled unless you pass ip=auto in the commandline, or twiddle with the source to make it default to on.
I really think it should be a compile-time option to have it default to on, but I never figured out who maintains it.
Cheers - Tony 'Nicoya' Mantler :)
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