[issue1152] nfs booting fails on 2011.12 amd64

[Vincent McIntyre]

Vincent McIntyre <vincent.mcintyre at csiro.au> added the comment:

On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 01:41:03AM +1000, Ulrich Dangel wrote:
> 
> Ulrich Dangel <mru at grml.org> added the comment:
> 
> On 04/03/12 05:46, Vince wrote:
> 
> > I tried 2011.12 and it fails to mount the nfs share.
> > The boot line args are
> >   boot=live lang=us nomce quiet apm=power-off nodhcp noprompt noeject
> 
> As mentioned in the changelog (though quite hidden) you should not use 
> the nodhcp boot option as it does exactly what it describes, it prevents 
> the use of dhcp see http://grml.org/changelogs/README-grml-2011.12/
> 
> Just remove the parameter and it should work.
> 

Thanks for the pointer. I tried that and it did not work.
I'll try to explain what that means in a way you can understand
when I return to working on this issue.

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messages: 4316, 4319, 4320
nosy: vjm
priority: bug
status: chatting
title: nfs booting fails  on 2011.12 amd64

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