From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 9 01:22:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7D7C16A4CE; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 01:22:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from praetor.linc-it.com (adsl-068-157-070-217.sip.jan.bellsouth.net [68.157.70.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DFE843D46; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 01:22:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net) Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (adsl-19-157-169.jan.bellsouth.net [68.19.157.169]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by praetor.linc-it.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25B241522C; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 03:22:01 -0600 (CST) Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 173C220F2F; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 03:21:59 -0600 (CST) Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 03:21:58 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Scott Long Message-ID: <20040109092158.GR48603@over-yonder.net> References: <20040107235737.I32227@pooker.samsco.home> <200401091400.40550.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <3FFE5211.5040606@freebsd.org> <200401091750.59133.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <3FFE5CE7.6010708@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FFE5CE7.6010708@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i-fullermd.1 X-Editor: vi X-OS: FreeBSD cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 09:22:03 -0000 On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 12:48:55AM -0700 I heard the voice of Scott Long, and lo! it spake thus: > Daniel O'Connor wrote: > >BTW Does camcontrol rescan cause the devices to be detected? Perhaps > >sysinstall could be "enhanced" to perform this duty as part of it's > >reprobe machinations. > > See my comment about blowing out the mfsroot.gz file. If you're not > careful with this one then you'll wind up pulling in libcam, which will > certainly create a size problem. # $FreeBSD: src/release/i386/boot_crunch.conf,v 1.56 2003/01/23 08:30:47 ru Exp $ [...] progs [...] camcontrol [...] libs [...] -lcam [...] -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"