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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2001 22:42:22 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        FreeBSD-alpha mailing list <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha busdma_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <20010815224222.B45357@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20010815220653.C45023@freebie.xs4all.nl>; from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl on Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:06:53PM %2B0200
References:  <200108142156.f7ELurE44643@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010815001633.A41207@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20010814185812.A24409@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010815191458.A44230@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20010815105847.A41018@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010815220653.C45023@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:06:53PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:58:47AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 07:14:58PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > That assumes it will work using that binary. In my experience it did not,
> > > but I would like somebody else to try it as well. I just uudecoded the
> > > .gz.uue 4.0-cdboot and stuck it into the .iso.
> > 
> > Almost sounds like you didn gunzip it and rename it to `cdboot'.
> 
> Sh* it comes out as cdboot automatically but it is gzipped. Didn't notice
> that.
> 
> > > No luck, I got
> > > a invalid stack error (IIRC). Q: is it really true that the 4.0cdboot 
> > > uudecoded from the repo is so much smaller than either the one from
> > > 4.3R or a RELENG_4 build? 60 versus 180 kB or so?
> > 
> >    96135 Aug 15 10:56 cdboot-4.0R.gz.uu
> >    69690 Aug 15 10:56 cdboot (gziped but w/o .gz extention)
> 
> -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  69690 Aug 15 22:02 cdboot
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  96139 Aug 14 22:21 cdboot-4.0R.gz.uu
> 
> your .uu is 4 bytes smaller than mine?
> 
> In any case cdboot is now exactly the same size (because it is the same ;-)
> as cdboot on the 4.3R cd.
> 
> OK, will try that.

FreeBSD/alpha SRM CD9660 boot, Revision 0.1
(jkh@beast.freebsd.org, Mon Mar 20 21:08:56 GMT 2000)
Memory: 65536 k
> echo \007\007

> autoboot 10
Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
Booting [kernel]...               
can't load 'kernel'
autoboot: no bootable kernel
|

Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
ok 

So it is not cdboot's fault. 

[BTW: I think I ran this experiment before]

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