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Date:      Thu, 7 Jan 1999 16:00:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't boot from CD and floppy after make release 
Message-ID:  <199901080000.QAA35808@apollo.backplane.com>

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:kzip won't make it so.
:
:>     I can barely fit a minimal uncompressed kernel on a floppy now, and then
:>     only if I use every last block on the floppy.  Add in a minimal number
:
:gzip it then?  That's an entirely effective option with the new boot
:blocks.
:
:- Jordan

    Jordan, if gzip works you could have just said so in the first place!  All I
    care is that the kernel be compressable for a floppy boot, I don't care *how*.

						-Matt

    Matthew Dillon  Engineering, HiWay Technologies, Inc. & BEST Internet 
                    Communications & God knows what else.
    <dillon@backplane.com> (Please include original email in any response)    

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