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Re: Question regarding mknbi + ramdisk



Hello,

markus@infoscape.com wrote:
>  > So  I  prepared a kernel, a compressed file system image and used "mknbi
>  > -i  rom  -k zImage -r fszImage -o bootImage" to create a bootable image.

as Markus wrote already you should first make sure that you are using the
latest version of either netboot (which is 0.5.3) or etherboot. Then you
might add the option "-d ram" to the mknbi-linux command line, which auto-
matically adds the "root=/dev/ram" command to the kernel command line.

gero.

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