Date: Sun, 04 Jun 1995 03:57:31 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> To: "Danny J. Zerkel" <dzerkel@feephi.phofarm.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.0.5 Alpha Install Message-ID: <7470.802263451@freefall.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Jun 95 16:23:12 EDT." <199506032023.QAA00342@feephi.phofarm.com>
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> Well, that was painful enough... > > I tested the tape install. While reading the tape, the screen says: > "Extracting root floppy..." This means that the the install raced past the root floppy (which in, tape installs, has to come to from floppy). This is not only a bug, but flawed reasoning since there's really nothing that stops me from getting the root floppy from tape (nor should it zing past it when I try). Ok, I'll fix it - thanks! > I had a lot of trouble with the boot floppy either panicing or failing to > uncompress the kernel. The panic looked like this: Hmmm. No immediate solution. Let me pass this along, thanks! > This was all with this morning's boot floppy. (3 June 95) > It also didn't create the DOS partition mount directory. I believe I've fixed that, thanks! Jordan
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