On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 07:00:13PM -0800, Lisa.Hsu@taec.toshiba.com wrote: > > Hi, All > > For using NFS boot, I've already edited the /etc/hosts, /etc/exports to add > the entry for my target board. The command line that I use in our EPROM > based bootloader is as follows: > > root=/dev/nfs rw ip=::::::rarp console=ttyS2 > nfsroot=209.243.136.151:/work/nfsroot > > I need to setup the NFSROOT filesystem on the server for my target board > (which is running in Big-endian mode), what are the steps that I have to > do? > For big endian you need big endian complied packages, you can retrieve the debian base2_2.2.tgz under ftp.uni-mainz.de/pub/Linux/debian-local/mips, which should work fine as nfsroot. I have some problems with open a console beacause on Indigo2 you only have output on the serial console. > There is a FTP site for getting RPM packages for little endian mode: > > tp://ftp.linux.sgi.com/[ig/linux/mips/mipsel-linux/RedHat-6.1/RPMS > > I could not find similar one for big-endian. Can anybody give me a > pointer to where the RPM packages reside on the web? > > > Thanks, > No prob. > Lisa > > > -- Henning Heinold
