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Date:      Thu, 8 Aug 2002 21:08:02 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>
To:        ru@FreeBSD.ORG (Ruslan Ermilov)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, jhb@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3 floppy system for -current releases
Message-ID:  <200208081908.g78J82567367@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <20020808182933.GC33981@sunbay.com> from Ruslan Ermilov at "Aug 8, 2002 09:29:33 pm"

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> > 
> > > >  xe	if_xe		2	network	"Xircom pccard ethernet"
> > > >  xl	if_xl		2	network	"3COM 3c90x / 3c90xB PCI ethernet card"
> > > > +CD9660	cd9660		3	options "ISO 9660 Filesystem"
> > > > +MSDOSFS	msdosfs		3	options	"MSDOS filsystem"
> > > > +NFSCLIENT	nfsclient	3	options "Network Filesystem Client"
> > > >  SYSVSHM	sysvshm		2	options "SYSV-style shared memory"
> > > >  SYSVMSG	sysvmsg		2	options "SYSV-style message queues"
> > > >  SYSVSEM	sysvsem		2	options "SYSV-style semaphores"
> > > > 
> > > Hrm, I can probably agree on moving nfsclient.ko and msdosfs.ko to the 3rd
> > > floppy, but certainly not the cd9660 support.
> > 
> > Well the placement is open for debate. I just needed to have a starting
> > point and thought that most cd installs will probably be on machines
> > that can boot from the cd and then it use cdboot and not this?
> > 
> Um, how does cdboot help the kernel to see the cd9660 filesystem?

I thought it didn't use the floppies, but used a GENERIC kernel from
/boot/kernel. Well that is what it looks like in release/i386/mkisoimages.sh

John
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