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Adding note about URL limitations in live-initramfs manpage when using fetch parameter.
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Daniel Baumann
<daniel@debian.org>
Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:03:39 +0000
(17:03 +0100)
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Daniel Baumann
<daniel@debian.org>
Wed, 9 Mar 2011 16:48:03 +0000
(17:48 +0100)
manpages/live-initramfs.en.7.txt
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Makes initramfs boot process more verbose.
fetch=*URL*::
Another form of netboot by downloading a squashfs image from a given url,
fetch=*URL*::
Another form of netboot by downloading a squashfs image from a given url,
-copying to ram and booting it.
+copying to ram and booting it. Due to current limitations in busyboxs wget
+and DNS resolution, an URL can not contain a hostname but an IP only.
+
+Not working: http://example.com/path/to/your_filesystem.squashfs
+Working: http://1.2.3.4/path/to/your_filesystem.squashfs
+
+Also note that therefore it's currently not possible to fetch an image from a
+namebased virtualhost of an httpd if it is sharing the ip with the main httpd
+instance.
hostname=*HOSTNAME*, username=*USER*, userfullname=*USERFULLNAME*::
hostname=*HOSTNAME*, username=*USER*, userfullname=*USERFULLNAME*::