doc: Add a note on arm64 on packet.net

Signed-off-by: Rolf Neugebauer <rolf.neugebauer@docker.com>
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Rolf Neugebauer
2017-08-15 17:36:58 +01:00
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@@ -45,11 +45,20 @@ moby build linuxkit.yml
PACKET_API_KEY=<API key> linuxkit run packet -serve :8080 -base-url http://9b828514.ngrok.io -project-id <Project ID> linuxkit
```
To boot a `arm64` kernel on a Type 2a machine (`-machine
baremetal_2a`) you currently need to un-compress both the kernel and
the initrd before booting, e.g:
```
mv linuxkit-initrd.img linuxkit-initrd.img.gz && gzip -d linuxkit-initrd.img.gz
mv linuxkit-kernel.img linuxkit-kernel.img.gz && gzip -d linuxkit-kernel.img.gz
```
**Note**: It may take several minutes to deploy a new server. If you
are attached to the console, you should see the BIOS and the boot
messages.
## Console
By default, `linuxkit run packet ...` will connect to the