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Date:      Mon, 7 Aug 2000 00:48:38 +0800
From:      Victor Sudakov <sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru>
To:        Paul Jansen <vlaero@yahoo.com.au>
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PicoBSD  help - dial version
Message-ID:  <20000807004838.A74136@sibptus.tomsk.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20000806154110.3167.qmail@web5102.mail.yahoo.com>; from vlaero@yahoo.com.au on Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 01:41:10AM %2B1000
References:  <20000806154110.3167.qmail@web5102.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 01:41:10AM +1000, Paul Jansen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I couldn't find a /boot directory on the floppy. 
> After reading the help for 'kget' it seemed to
> indicate that the file needs to be called
> kernel.config and placed in the root directory of the
> floppy.  I tried editing the file called
> /stand/vanilla and removing sections of the file that
> weren't relevant to my config.  I then saved this
> edited version as kernel.config on the root of the
> floppy.  Nothing was different when I rebooted the
> floppy - I was still presented with the kernel config
> menu again.
> Has anyone got any other ideas as to how I can stop
> the kernel config screen coming up and specify my
> configuration?

It seems to be broken here. In fact, the whole PicoBSD project seems
to be forsaken. I failed to make 'update' work.

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> --- Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> wrote: > On
> Fri, 4 Aug 2000, [iso-8859-1] Paul Jansen wrote:
> > 
> > > As far as the kernel configuration goes, I'm not
> > > editing files directly to do this (I don't know
> > what
> > > files to edit and what goes in them anyway).  I'm
> > > using the 'Visual configuration manager' that an
> > > option comes up for each time on boot.  I assume
> > this
> > > creates a file that the generic PicoBSD kernel
> > runs
> > > against when properly initialising?  I know how to
> > > mount the floppy but I just need to know what
> > files to
> > > copy to it.
> > 
> > If those floppies have loader on them, you can
> > create /boot/kernel.conf
> > and put your userconfig commands in there.  If you
> > have enough space on
> > the floppy, that is :)
> > 
> > Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power
> > to Serve
> > dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org
> > 
> 
> 
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