[oi-dev] Netboot on OpenIndiana

Lionel Cons lionelcons1972 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 9 19:07:14 UTC 2016


On 6 September 2016 at 19:14, Till Wegmüller <toasterson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello fellow Community
>
> So i have been working with netboot today and would like to give you a
> rundown of what works/what not and would like to ask you how you see this
> project going forward.
>
> So the basic idea was that Users new to OI could use the service netboot.xyz
> to easily launch the installer of OI and Install.
>
> However it turns out that the boot_archive included in the Hipster Isos is
> not usable for netboot.

For whats worth the record:
NFS root appears to be broken since a year or two as well, and we
(CERN) haven't found a cure for that.

Lionel




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