Date: Sun, 04 May 2003 13:12:38 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: kientzle@acm.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Floppy Support Message-ID: <3EB57436.CB158B14@mindspring.com> References: <20030504020700.B3CCA37B401@hub.freebsd.org> <20030504044927.GA13584@pit.databus.com> <3EB55F29.9080706@acm.org>
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Tim Kientzle wrote: > I suppose it's time to modify the boot loader to > load a single kernel image from multiple floppies. It can load drivers from a seperate location ...as long as the separate location has a driver that allows you to access it. > That, at least, would end the continual release > breakage: the release builder could just create > as many floppy images as necessary. You can't do this and do the non-El Torito floppy-on-CDROM boot hack, since the BIOS will only fake up a single floppy. -- Terry
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