From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: HOWTO: Net booting Plan 9 on RPi 3s and 4s
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 12:13:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfmJoVBSGNoAXCc=DUfYJgcRm-FuYE943pxpx9iU+R3x0oQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <65aa8ee6190401918f24ffd5ecae5f14@hamnavoe.com>
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Fantastic. It has been updated.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 10:58 AM Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> wrote:
> > I believe RPI3's
> > will still require the dhcpd patch, if I'm not mistaken.
>
> That's right, the pi3 doesn't have an eeprom to hold the tftp ip address.
>
> An alternative way to network-boot is to use Plan 9 as a boot loader:
> a (minimal) Plan 9 kernel can be loaded from the SD card, which will
> fetch the full Plan 9 kernel via tftp and copy it to /dev/reboot.
> That works even for older pi models (pi1 and pi2), but does require
> an SD card.
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-04 19:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-03 18:26 Skip Tavakkolian
2020-06-03 19:43 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2020-06-04 1:18 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2020-06-04 11:01 ` [9fans] " Richard Miller
2020-06-04 16:53 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2020-06-04 17:54 ` Richard Miller
2020-06-04 19:13 ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
2020-06-05 7:47 ` Skip Tavakkolian
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