Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 22:04:01 -0500 (EST) From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing - more ... Message-ID: <XFMail.981030220401.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> In-Reply-To: <199810310128.RAA03242@dingo.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith, On 31-Oct-98 you wrote: > > > > I am getting an error message indicating ``Can't find /mfsroot'' > > ls form the boot, says ``Can't find / '' > > > > What gives? > > When you make the mfsroot floppy, use the instructions in /etc/disktab > when you newfs it. > > I don't understand why a "vanilla" filesystem doesn't work yet; you're > welcome to investigate if you have a little time. I'd love to help. But quite a neophite IRT toFreeBSD boot disks and such. Don't even know how to make a boot floppy short of ``make release''. For what its worth, the floppy drive stays on during this whole process. Actually looks stuck on to me. Simon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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