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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:48:46 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>, Mike Pritchard <mpp@mppsystems.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 5.0-current 20000826 snapshot problems 
Message-ID:  <200008281748.KAA03246@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:23:34 PDT." <200008281723.KAA69738@bubba.whistle.com> 

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> John Baldwin writes:
> > > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> > > (root@usw2.freebsd.org, Sat Aug 26 11:14:35 GMT 2000)
> > > /kernel text=0x2432ca zf_read: fill error
> > > 
> > > elf_loadexec: archsw.readin failed
> > 
> > Your floppy is bad.  Try a different one.
> 
> Not necessarily. This also happens if you try to boot boot.flp
> instead of kern.flp.

Only if you've been silly enough to only put *half* of boot.flp on a 
disk.  If it's all there, it works just fine. 8)

-- 
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]




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