Re: booting

[Tobias Seiler <tobi%themaster.de@localhost>]

Hi,

I created the image with elf2pef before with

elf2pef boot boot.pef netbsd.gz

and that seemed to be ok.

Tobias

Zitiere Jack Johnson <fragment%nas.com@localhost>:

> On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Tobias Seiler wrote:
> > finally I was able to compile the complete stand.
> > I made a disk image with mkbootimage and wrote it 
to a
> > floppy but it doesn't boot from it.
> >
> > Sounds like the bootloader gets loaded but then its 
all
> > the time the same seeking sound. Like it searches 
the
> > kernel and doesn't find it.
>
> I can't recall, but isn't there something about 
making sure the bootloader
> or the kernel (or both) are PEF format at boot?  Or 
does mkbootimage
> already handle that?
>
> -Jack
>
>