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====== Attempt to add httpfs and iscsifs support to debian official release ====== | ====== Attempt to add httpfs and iscsifs support to debian official release ====== | ||
- | Following it in mailing list. | + | ===== Current Status ===== |
+ | - Added ''dnsip'' parameter so that user can give his own DNS ip in case of static ip configuration. | ||
+ | - Now static and dhcp should work fine in debian. | ||
+ | - ''httpfs'' is done, now with improved code, it does not conflict with ''run-init''. | ||
+ | - ''iscsifs'' is also working, but it conflicts with ''run-init'' ( so I am force to work with modified ''run-init''). | ||
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+ | Following the support request in [[http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-live@lists.debian.org/msg02257.html|mailing list]]. | ||
==== difficult funcations ==== | ==== difficult funcations ==== | ||
- ''setup_loop'' in initramfs ''/scripts/live-helpers'', what it has to do with mounting httpfs? | - ''setup_loop'' in initramfs ''/scripts/live-helpers'', what it has to do with mounting httpfs? | ||
+ | - It is essentially ''losetup ${options} "${dev}" "${fspath}"'' | ||
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+ | ====== creating Harddisk Image ====== | ||
+ | Aim is to create harddisk image, which can be used to boot kernel with initramfs, and then | ||
+ | fetch the root filesystem over Internet. | ||
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+ | This will avoid the need of gpxe, and hence will make it easy to test. | ||
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