[Soekris] installing linux on net4801

[Jim Razmus]

* Bob Camp <soekris at cq.nu> [070703 08:47]:
> Hi
> 
> Let's say I just got my first Soekris in the mail and I've never done  
> any of this before. Like it or not if I'm Joe average I have a  
> Windows PC somewhere. Past that it's tough to guess what I do or do  
> not have lying around the house. Simply getting serial I/O going is  
> not trivial (is this the right cable or the wrong one ....). The more  
> steps to follow and things to install the more chances of a simple  
> stupid error. Cascaded stupid errors can be very aggravating  ....   
> With no "stable base" to start from things can be more difficult than  
> they should be.
> 
> It would be very nice to have a few "cookbooks" for this kind of  

Here's your cookbook:

1. Install your cfmedia in your soekris.
2. Setup PXEboot as per: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#PXE
3. PXEboot the Soekris and install: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html

Voila. HTH.

Jim