From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JDMqW-0000av-AM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:35:04 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8B394E093B; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:32:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fmailhost01.isp.att.net (fmailhost01.isp.att.net [207.115.11.51]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC084E0938 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:32:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (adsl-065-005-209-106.sip.msy.bellsouth.net[65.5.209.106]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc01) with ESMTP id <20080111163244H0100n19u8e>; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:32:44 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [65.5.209.106] Message-ID: <47879B09.50707@bellsouth.net> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:36:25 -0600 From: Eddie Mihalow Jr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead? References: <20080111082729.GA12107@localhost> <6142e6140801110037p7d5167c5y619b318ba1bf652e@mail.gmail.com> <1200041896.10339.13.camel@localhost> <20080111091237.GB12107@localhost> <1343558.gq7T5pozvP@michael-schmarck.my-fqdn.de> <20080111071549.4677caa8@osage.osagesoftware.com> <47876E63.3010009@bellsouth.net> <47877F7A.6050008@gl.ksp.sk> In-Reply-To: <47877F7A.6050008@gl.ksp.sk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 397a0182-ef92-438f-8f10-9147396ce941 X-Archives-Hash: 695eb1bd1eaac38ee277413a747109ed YoYo Siska wrote: > Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: >> Has anyone on this list ever used a PXE boot image to install? >> > > well, not exactly a PXE boot image... i had to install gentoo on > thinkpad X41T (no cd) some time ago, and I wasn't able to boot from usb > directly ( don't really remember why ;) so i dumped the minimal cd on my > usb stick, copied the kernel and initrd to other machine and booted it > through PXE, the kernel/initrd found the usb stick (and thought it to be > the livecd ;) and everything worked fine... > > yoyo > Cool, that's a very interesting way to install! -- Edward A Mihalow Jr Gentoo! Linux Mudbug Computers and Networks Registered Linux User#225662 New Orleans,LA -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list