Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 20:55:35 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> To: sobomax@FreeBSD.org (Maxim Sobolev) Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 3 floppy system for -current releases Message-ID: <200208081855.g78ItZ966903@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <3D52BC9E.137D7B73@FreeBSD.org> from Maxim Sobolev at "Aug 8, 2002 09:46:54 pm"
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> Did you look at split images loading feature, which the loader(8) had > for quite some time now? My feeling is that you can do the same thing > but much easier, by just spliting out mfsroot over two or more > floppies. See > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libstand/splitfs.c for > details. But then everyone needs to boot with 3 floppies. With my way, we can hopefully select the optimum so that most people will only need 2 floppies, ie the most popular drivers should go on mfsroot.flp. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za / jhay@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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