From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Apr 12 14:51:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA09060 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:51:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA08743 for ; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:50:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id XAA10134; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 23:50:23 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id XAA05626; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 23:50:22 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id XAA12178; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 23:47:23 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199604122147.XAA12178@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: RE: unable to mount / To: surfmwb@nhr.com Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 23:47:22 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: alex@fa.tdktca.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199604121453.KAA05330@geneva.visi.net> from "surfmwb@nhr.com" at Apr 12, 96 10:53:47 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As surfmwb@nhr.com wrote: > I'm in the process of trying to use the fixit floppy. It boots to the > Boot: then it can't find the kernel. What am I doing wrong or what can I > do at this point? Read my mail again. :-) Don't boot the fixit floppy, it didn't have space for a kernel. Boot the installation floppy, select F)ixit from the menu, *then* enter the fixit floppy. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)