[mythtv-users] Best options/howto for diskless frontends
Paul Gardiner
lists at glidos.net
Mon Nov 26 16:54:34 UTC 2012
On 26/11/2012 12:51, Per Jessen wrote:
> Paul Gardiner wrote:
>
>> On 26/11/2012 09:33, Per Jessen wrote:
>>> Paul Gardiner wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2) To use opensuse because it's the linux I best know.
>>>
>>> I have servers on openSUSE that boot with root on NFS, it works. I
>>> had to generate the initrd separately though.
>>
>> That's good to know. Any hints on the generation of a suitable initrd?
>> I'm guessing that's going to be the difficult bit.
>
> I think the main thing is adding the "nfs" feature when you run
> mkinitrd: "mkinitrd -f nfs".
Ah right, so there's a program called mkinitrd! :-) That's probably
the main thing I needed to know.
I'm think I pretty much have the information I need to have a go
at this.
Cheers,
Paul.
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