From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 20 13:58:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC49D37B400 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 13:58:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail14.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AA1443E42 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 13:58:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 2024 invoked from network); 20 Aug 2002 20:10:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail14.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 20 Aug 2002 20:10:02 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7KKA1BQ015175; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:10:01 -0400 (EDT) (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: <20020808182933.GC33981@sunbay.com> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:10:06 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Ruslan Ermilov Subject: Re: 3 floppy system for -current releases Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, John Hay Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 08-Aug-2002 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >> > Hrm, I can probably agree on moving nfsclient.ko and msdosfs.ko to the 3rd >> > floppy, but certainly not the cd9660 support. >> >> Well the placement is open for debate. I just needed to have a starting >> point and thought that most cd installs will probably be on machines >> that can boot from the cd and then it use cdboot and not this? >> > Um, how does cdboot help the kernel to see the cd9660 filesystem? Two things: 1) With cdboot we use a GENERIC kernel so we don't need any of the modules. 2) Without cdboot, the cd9660.ko can be loaded from driver.flp before the installation is started and thus it will work fine. -- 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-current" in the body of the message