Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 07:49:48 -0800 From: "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jgowdy@home.com> To: "Kamath" <kamath@cs.odu.edu>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: boot.flp too big Message-ID: <004401c04352$333c6830$aa240018@cx443070b> References: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10010301718120.26215-100000@ren.cs.odu.edu>
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> Hello-- > > Boot.flp is too big to fit into a 1.44 Mb floppy! despite what the FAQ > says. I get only around 1457664 bytes of free space after formatting a > 1.44 MB floppy diskette on WindowsNT! What do I do to get around this > problem? Create 2 diskettes? if so how do I do it, the fdimage program > doesn't give any explicit options for usage. > > And for doing an FTP install of (freeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE on i386) do I > really need boot.flp?? or is kern.flp and mfsroot.flp enough? heh. there's two options. if you have a 2.88 meg floppy drive, boot.flp is for you. If you don't, it's kern.flp, then mfsroot.flp when prompted. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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