From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 13 13:13:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03945 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:13:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03935 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:13:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA26716; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:10:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:10:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: David Larkin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Nick.Hibma@jrc.it Subject: Re: Fixit floppy 2.2.5 can't find file boot.conf In-Reply-To: <199808121957.MAA29606@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, David Larkin wrote: > I'm trying to boot the fixit floppy for 2.2.5 but I'm having a problem > > I created a floppy in DOS > > tools\rawrite floppies\boot.flp > > but when I boot the floppy I get > > Can't find file > boot.conf > boot.help > > FreeBSD BOOT @ 0x10000 .......... > Boot default: 0:fd(0,a)kernel > > boot: > Can't find kernel > > I've created 3 floppies, and tried them on 2 machines with same result > I've also created a boot floppy and that works fine > > Any ideas what's going wrong ? Redownload the image, for some reason it got past the boot blocks but that's it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message