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Date:      Fri, 04 Dec 1998 17:11:20 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, dfr@nlsystems.com, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installing boot? 
Message-ID:  <199812050111.RAA01174@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Dec 1998 16:56:27 PST." <2108.912819387@zippy.cdrom.com> 

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> > Please insert MFS root floppy and press enter:
> > 
> > load: can't find '/mfsroot'
> > 
> > Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> 
> Hmmmm. OK, over to Mike at this point - I thought it was supposed
> to find /mfsroot.gz automagically but evidently that's now broken.
> Sure would be nice if we could just work out whether it's going to
> be "magic" or not and just stick to it. :)

Make sure that you're using an up-to-date /boot/loader, and then try 
'ls' on the floppy in question please.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
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