Subject: Re: custom boot disks
To: None <dbsaint@bellsouth.net, simonb@netbsd.org>
From: Ross Harvey <ross@ghs.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/20/1999 13:34:07
> From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
>
> dbsaint@bellsouth.net wrote:
>
> > I'd like to add some programs to the volume set used to boot
> > netbsd-alpha ..

Hmm, you said "boot", but are you really talking about the install kernel
volume set here?

> >
> > Is there any documentation on this anywhere ? I'd like to make a set of
> > rescue disks with things like - telnet and some other programs as well.
>
> I don't think it's documented anywhere, but look under /usr/src/distrib/alpha,
> especially /usr/src/distrib/alpha/instkernel/ramdisk/ramdiskbin.conf
> for the programs that get included.

Right, if we are missing a useful utility we should probably just add it
to the standard install kernel.

	ross.harvey@computer.org