Re: [Etherboot-users] new guy need of help

[Tiago A. da F. <ti...@kn...>]

I think this link would help you 

www.dnalounge.com/backstage/src/kiosk

It explains how to build thick-clients.
Regards,
Tiago Alves

> hello,
> ok i have tryed off and on for many years now to get a diskless client....
> i've gotten pretty good at linux but i'm NO where near an expert yet.
> basilcy  i'm trying to use a slightly modifed mandrake kernel and
> intird on my client ( with nfs root and kernel auto conf and the
> compilied in card drivers ) but i'm getting errors ( kernel panic -
> not syncing - no init found bla bla bla
> so i've tryed alot of stuff, even found something at ltsp (
> http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/CustomLtspKernels ) about
> making a custom initrd, well my question is what is needed in the
> initrd? no one anywhere say's anyting about that, and yes i have
> searched the archive and all i found was posts saying go read ramdisk
> and initrd, i did they don't help. what is requied in intird to get a
> diskless deal to boot? or even more direct, what should i add to my
> mandrake initrd to get it to boot?....
> 
> also is there a decent how-to on ether boot or diskless clients ? i
> don't mean an old and 'theroy' one i mean one that tell you every
> step. example www.mythtv.org their how to tells you everything.
> 
> thanks
> 
> ps if you need more info on my setup ask..
> 
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