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From: "Wills, Ken" <kwills@gflesch.com>
To: jkruger@oskar.nanoteq.co.za, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG,
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Subject: RE: Custom boot.flp
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 13:21:00 -0500
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> [mailto:owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Johan Kruger
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 9:45 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Custom boot.flp
> 
> I get :
> ----------------------
> Mounting root device on fd0c
> error mounting root on fd0c
> -- will reboot in 15 seconds -- bla bla
> ----------------------
> How do i tell it to mount it on CDROM ( probably wcd0a ) say for
> instance /MYMOUNT_DIR ??

Check the kernel config. You may need to build a new GENERIC kernel.
Also you'd check for any rc* or /etc/fstab entries that mount the floppy
as the root fs.

As a disclaimer, I've never done or tried to do this, but thats the
general idea <:)

Ken


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