Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:25:05 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: Petr Holub <hopet@ics.muni.cz>, Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic on boot Message-ID: <20071010112505.GA28273@eos.sc1.parodius.com> In-Reply-To: <86641fgrs6.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <031f01c809ef$c829de80$5317fb93@KLOBOUCEK> <86641fgrs6.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 12:58:33PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > "Petr Holub" <hopet@ics.muni.cz> writes: > > Despite you couldn't guarantee it, it really helped and it boots now. > > I've used the binary loader available from ~kib site and just replaced > > it on the original ISO: mdcondifig -> mount -> > > tar cf - | (cd elswhere && tar xvpf -) -> replace the loader -> mkisomages.sh > > You realize that you can simply 'tar xf' an ISO image, instead of > jumping through hoops with mdconfig? Most FreeBSD users I know of (junior and senior) do not know about libarchive(3), nor what's linked to it (tar). Heck, even *I* didn't know it had ISO9660 and ZIP support until I read the manpage; I thought it was limited to tar, pax, and cpio archives. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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