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Date:      Thu, 07 Nov 2002 13:32:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
Cc:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: floppies for alpha/DP2
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021107133240.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021107100959.I4414-100000@wonky.feral.com>

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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 <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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