From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 23 10:49:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA29328 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 23 Feb 1996 10:49:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp (frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp [131.113.32.7]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA29316 for ; Fri, 23 Feb 1996 10:49:29 -0800 (PST) Received: (from hosokawa@localhost) by frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp (8.6.12+2.4W/3.4Wbeta3) id DAA24933; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 03:47:50 +0900 Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 03:47:50 +0900 Message-Id: <199602231847.DAA24933@frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp> To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp Subject: Re: Arrrrrrgh, making a boot floppy! :-( In-Reply-To: Your message of Fri, 23 Feb 1996 10:55:53 -0600 (CST). <199602231655.KAA13327@brasil.moneng.mei.com> From: hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp (HOSOKAWA Tatsumi) X-Mailer: mnews [version 1.18PL3] 1994-08/01(Mon) Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <199602231655.KAA13327@brasil.moneng.mei.com> jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com writes: >> I need to generate a boot floppy with a modified kernel. A local hacker has >> a Thinkpad 720(?) and is trying to install FreeBSD on it, it seems to be >> freaking on his keyboard so I am trying to put pcvt in as the default >> console driver with SCANSET 2. I'm having a devil of a time just making the >> #*(&#&(#^#$*#$(@#9^$@(*#^(*@&)$@(@) floppy. Preferably without building the >> rest of the world, a release, etc. >> >> What is the correct procedure? I'm maintainer of PC-card boot floppy. # mkdir /usr/release # mkdir /usr/chroot # cd /usr/src/release # make release.3 CHROOTDIR=/usr/chroot RELEASEDIR=/usr/release # make boot.flp CHROOTDIR=/usr/chroot RELEASEDIR=/usr/release -- HOSOKAWA, Tatsumi E-mail: hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp WWW homepage: http://www.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp/person/hosokawa.html Department of Computer Science, Keio University, Yokohama, Japan