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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2000 21:08:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dennis Cartier <guy@trigger.net>
Cc:        freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PicoBSD Question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006292107370.36897-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0006292154010.5951-100000@cr555709-a.wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com>

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On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Dennis Cartier wrote:

> Hello,
> I have been pulling my hair out trying to figure out how to compille a
> working PicoBSD floppy image. All attempts fail on boot when it cannot
> find init. Exact message is
> 
> init: not found
> panic: no init
> 
> Then it does an automatic reboot.
> 
> I have searched all over the PicoBSD site (boy is it out of date), but
> have been unable to find anything that gives me a clue as to the cause of
> this.
> 
> I have tried various version of BSD (3.4,3.4-stable,3.5,4.0 and
> 4.0-current) without success. Since most of them all fail at this point,
> it must be somthing simple. (the 4.0+ versions fail on the crunch)

4.X and later are broken but anything along the 3.X line should
build.  Are you trying to use oinit instead of regular init?  

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org



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