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Date:      Sat, 03 Oct 1998 11:55:19 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Manfred Antar <mantar@netcom.com>
Cc:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, osa@etrust.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CRUSH after recompile kernel... 
Message-ID:  <199810031855.LAA06978@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Oct 1998 09:12:57 PDT." <4.1.19981003090856.00a1c890@192.168.0.1> 

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> >Better still, why not try the new i386 loader (/sys/boot/i386/loader),
> >now that it supports ELF?
> 
> How do you go about using  /boot/loader ?
> I've been using btxboot with elf kernel and it works.
> I get a kernel symbol not valid when it first starts to boot but the kernel
> loads OK
> I'm using  btxboot-0.8.2.

 - Install the "normal" boot blocks (although btxboot should also work).
 - Create the /boot directory.
 - Go to /sys/boot and say 'make all install'.
 - Put the line '/boot/loader' in /boot.config.

Using /boot.config is just an interim measure until /boot/loader 
becomes the default.

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