From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 28 16:33:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (mta05-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D901837B422 for ; Mon, 28 May 2001 16:33:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from greid@FreeBSD.org) Received: from sobek.openirc.co.uk ([62.252.8.4]) by mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20010528233337.DIQ272.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@sobek.openirc.co.uk>; Tue, 29 May 2001 00:33:37 +0100 Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 00:33:31 +0100 (BST) From: George Reid X-Sender: greid@sobek.openirc.co.uk To: Vienkarsi Jautajums Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: custom instalation floppie In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 29 May 2001, Vienkarsi Jautajums wrote: > GENERIC kernel dosnt contain this option, in order to detect controler I > have to recompile and recreate instalation disk, anyone can explain or point > me to "KNOW HOW" to do that. Compile the kernel you need and gzip it. Take an existing boot floppy, mount it and overwrite the kernel.gz on the disk with your custom kernel. Unmount the disk and reboot. I have had to do this a number of times. -- +-------------------+---------------------+ | George Reid | FreeBSD Committer | | +44 7740 197460 | greid@FreeBSD.org | +-------------------+---------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message