[mythtv-users] Small Disto for FrontEnd

[Mario L]

So then does the PXE boot run all the files off nfs, or does it cache
them locally in memory?

On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:13:36 -0700, Adam Felson <a.f.6 at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 15:40 -0500, Mario L wrote:
> > Where have you been looking about PXE booting?  I am considering
> > setting up PXEboot for my next upcoming frontend, and I was going to
> > go the gentoo route with it:
> >
> PXE booting was a snap for me using gentoo.
> Steps:
>   set up dhcp server and have frontend boot pxelinux
>   compile a kernel that does uses nfs root partition
>   copy gentoo stage 2 to directory where root is mounted
>   on big desktop, chroot to that directory follow the gentoo howto for
> building the system ('emerge system' etc.)
> 
>