pxeboot with amd64 vs i386

Danny Braniss danny at cs.huji.ac.il
Thu May 18 05:08:19 PDT 2006


> On Thu, 18 May 2006, Danny Braniss wrote:
> 
> DB> > At that point, lsdev shows the disk devices, but not the pxeboot "disk", which 
> DB> > leaves me without a kernel, etc.  So something is different between the i386 
> DB> > and amd64 disks, or maybe there's a problem with my BIOS.  I was wondering if 
> DB> > anyone else had set up a similar configuration and had it work?
> DB> > 
> DB> > Robert N M Watson
> DB> 
> DB> I had similar experience, i recompiled a fresh pxeboot, and it's ok now.
> 
> Hmm, would you please point me to the right pxeboot? I tried both i386 and 
> amd64 versions from 6.1-R ISOs as well as i386 version from April's RC.

i compiled the one in the src of the 6.1-stable.
	/src/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr
i took the easy road, cd /src; make buildkernel, and picked up pxeboot

danny




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