Re: [cobalt-developers] Boot kernel via nfs on XTR

[Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 12:55:32AM -0500, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> After the rom kernel boots and mounts a nfs share can it not load a
> kernel from the nfs share. Or must it then use and rely on the kernel in
> the rom.

I think this is psible in th emost recent ROMs

> If it relies on the kernel in the rom then I will most likely have to
> make a rom specific for booting Gentoo.
> http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers

There is a project on SourceFrge to do all sorts of fun thigs with the
Cobalt ROM.  You should direct development inquires there, as the Cobalt ROM
is not being actively developed by Sun (no more Cobalt products).  Sun *is*
doing bugfixes, but those are few and far between on the ROM.

-- 
Tim Hockin
Sun Microsystems, Linux Software Engineering
thockin@xxxxxxx
All opinions are my own, not Sun's