From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 19 12:25:38 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA03250 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:25:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ceia.nordier.com (m1-51-dbn.dial-up.net [196.34.155.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA03238 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:25:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rnordier@nordier.com) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by ceia.nordier.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id WAA19131; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 22:24:04 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier Message-Id: <199901192024.WAA19131@ceia.nordier.com> Subject: Re: make release produces unbootable boot floppies, no boot loader, no /kernel In-Reply-To: <199901192007.MAA00417@dingo.cdrom.com> from Mike Smith at "Jan 19, 99 12:07:18 pm" To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 22:24:01 +0200 (SAT) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Smith wrote: > > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > This sounds like booting/installing from CD-ROM is currently > > > > impossible as well ??? > > > > > > That's correct. We're looking at having to move to a harddisk > > > emulation mode to get this back on track. > > > > Would a 2.88M virtual floppy for the CD-ROM boot image be a quick fix, or is > > it too much work? > > The 10M image is so little extra work that its worth doing it properly. > I just have to get this damn drive off to Robert... ... and then Robert has to find some damn time to look at it. :-) Anyway, drop me a line when it goes off. Around 4-5 weeks seems fairly promising at the moment. -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message