From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Nov 7 10:32:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6021C37B401 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:32:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail12.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F19A043E75 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:32:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 22747 invoked from network); 7 Nov 2002 18:32:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail12.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 7 Nov 2002 18:32:45 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (laptop.baldwin.cx [192.168.0.4]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gA7IWcn5056916; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 13:32:38 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.2 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20021107100959.I4414-100000@wonky.feral.com> Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 13:32:40 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Matthew Jacob Subject: RE: floppies for alpha/DP2 Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 07-Nov-2002 Matthew Jacob wrote: > > FYI > > I've just barely managed to finally shuffle and squeeze things down to > fit floppies- 7 blocks to spare for kern.flp. > > I'm going to test them later today to see if they're usable- that't the > next step. They won't be. I'm currently working on trying to fix libdisk to work again on alpha machines. The only remaining problem seems to be that somehow the checksum on the disk is wrong after an install so the disks won't boot from SRM. I don't know why yet. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message