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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] PXE boot on cauldron failed</H1>
    <B>Thierry Vignaud</B> 
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    <I>Wed Jan  9 20:19:51 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>On 9 January 2013 09:26, Guillaume Rousse &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">guillomovitch at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Any idea ?
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</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> huh, i never knew that you could specify URLs in pxe configs... for
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> kernel and initrds
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Me neither, this is very cool actually. If you make it work again
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Olivier, that would deserve a mini wiki somewhere...
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</I>&gt;<i> Unless something changed, tough, there is still a length limit to appended
</I>&gt;<i> parameters (probably 255), so using an URL for initrd is likely to reach
</I>&gt;<i> this limit earlier.
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good point!
it's supposed to be fixed with kernel-2.6.26 but I guess some boot loaders
do not use the latest boot protocol (/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc/x86/boot.txt)
or still silently cut after 255/256 bytes.
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