From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 23 12:42:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gactr.uga.edu (mail.gactr.uga.edu [128.192.37.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D03337B719 for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 12:42:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Robin_Blanchard@gactr.uga.edu) Received: (qmail 7131 invoked from network); 23 Mar 2001 20:42:37 -0000 Received: from qat.noc.nat (HELO gactr.uga.edu) ([10.10.100.125]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.servers.nat (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 23 Mar 2001 20:42:37 -0000 Message-ID: <3ABBB515.79859F15@gactr.uga.edu> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 15:41:57 -0500 From: "Robin P. Blanchard" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gordon Tetlow Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hacking installation... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I added MD_ROOT and get the same thing... it prompts me for a root device... > > You actually need MD_ROOT, not MFS_ROOT. > > > Here's the snippet from my kernel config: > > > > options INET #InterNETworking > > options FFS #Berkeley Fast Filesystem > > options SOFTUPDATES #Enable FFS soft updates support > > options MFS #Memory Filesystem > > options MFS_ROOT > > options MSDOSFS #MSDOS Filesystem > > options CD9660 #ISO 9660 Filesystem > > options PROCFS #Process filesystem > > options COMPAT_43 #Compatible with BSD 4.3 [KEEP THIS!] > > options SCSI_DELAY=5000 #Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI > > options KTRACE #ktrace(1) support > > options UCONSOLE #Allow users to grab the console > > options USERCONFIG #boot -c editor > > options VISUAL_USERCONFIG #visual boot -c editor > > options SYSVSHM #SYSV-style shared memory > > options SYSVMSG #SYSV-style message queues > > options SYSVSEM #SYSV-style semaphores > > options P1003_1B #Posix P1003_1B real-time extensions > > options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING > > options KBD_INSTALL_CDEV # install a CDEV entry in /dev -- ------------------------------------ Robin P. Blanchard IT Program Specialist Georgia Center for Continuing Ed. fon: 706.542.2404 fax: 706.542.6546 email: Robin_Blanchard@gactr.uga.edu ------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message