From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 10 19:30:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from whiterose.net (whiterose.net [199.245.105.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAEAA37B401 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 19:30:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from ccrider2k (adsl-141-151-201-154.cptl.adsl.bellatlantic.net [141.151.201.154]) by whiterose.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with SMTP id f0B3UMt28715; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:30:23 -0500 From: "Robert Myers" To: "'Wyatt, Anthony'" , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: Need help with /boot/loader and cd9660_boot :-( Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:17:06 -0500 Message-ID: <000201c07b7e$81bc2220$0201a8c0@ccrider2k> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <9656620AADE7D311BD6700A0C941120C773E31@hermes.la.csiro.au> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I'm trying to build a bootable CD with FreeBSD on it. I've come > very close (CD boots now :-), but I can't get the kernel to > recognize the CD > as a CD9660_BOOT filesystem :-( > > This is what happens: when loader comes up I stop the > kernel from > loading and type in "set boot_askname" then type boot > The kernel loads goes through its stuff and recognises > my cd ad acd0 > The askmount request pops up and asks for a > FSTYPE:DEVICE to mount > root from, and this is where it all comes to a screaming > halt. I've tried > cd9660_boot:acd0 (and various variations like acd0s1a etc) > and it t Anthony, Did you try recompiling the kernel with options CD9660_ROOT Robert Myers Systems Administrator http://whiterose.net (717)439-1478 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message