Archive for September 21st, 2009

Gentoo on the SheevaPlug

This is how I installed Gentoo on the SheevaPlug: Read more »

network booting Linux on the SheevaPlug

In case something goes horribly wrong or if you want install a new Linux kernel on your SheevaPlug it is handy to network boot it. The Gentoo documentation assumes you can install tftp-hpa under Linux, but I have Windows and TFTPd32 – which is no problem for the task at hand.

First of all, please see a former blog of mine how to configure TFTPd32. Most noticeably how to do so and still leaving your DHCP configuration (e.g. that of your router’s) in place. Read more »