Subject: Re: Help Installing i386 3.0 with LFS Filesystem
To: Richard Nelson <rnelson@ISI.EDU>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/16/2006 19:35:27
On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 03:22:32PM -0800, Richard Nelson wrote:
> Dear NetBSD Help,
> 
> I'm trying to do a clean install of NetBSD using 4.4LFS instead of
> FFSv1 for filesystem type.  I get a "No bootcode for root partition"
> message after the disklabel part of the install process if 4.4LFS is
> selected as the filesystem for the a: partition, and the Hit Enter to
> Coninue just puts me back at the disklabel partitions screen again.
> If I change the a: filesystem to FFSv1 then the install will proceed.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to install i386 3.0 using 4.4LFS?

This just means that you can't use LFS for the boot partition. Use FFS
for a:, and LFS for others.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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