Re: Not really a bug

[D. R. Holsbeck]

Seems I ran into a page that said it was possible. Ill
have to go back and see where I went wrong. You mention
an etherboot pxe. Can you elighten me a bit more on what 
you mean. Im familiar with etherboot, a little.

Thierry Laronde wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:25:04AM -0600, D. R. Holsbeck wrote:
> > More a lack of understanding on my part. I found
> > grub yestarday, and think it will solve a problem
> > I have. I need to boot a dos floppy image using
> > pxe. I have pxegrub running, and can get to a
> > command prompt. I tried a testload and everything
> > seems ok. My root is set to (nd). But I havent
> > figured out how to boot my image. I created the image
> > using mknbi-dos. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> AFAIK, this is not possible with the GRUB, since GRUB can only load
> format it handles : multiboot, Linux, *BSD (more or less). It can't load
> PXE and NBI at the moment (the pxegrub is _not_ loaded via GRUB but via
> you're PXE EPROM).
> 
> The solution i see is to use an etherboot pxe to load the mknbi-dos.
> 
> HTH
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