Subject: Re: ERR_NOOS in stand/mbr/mbr.S
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/27/2006 20:32:33
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:06:03 -0400 (EDT), "Brian A. Seklecki"
<lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org> wrote:
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> The catch here is that this what it looks like as a vnd(4). When I write
> image it looks different on the destination media. vnd(4) also shows a
> different virtual disk geoemtry than wd(4):
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>
I had similar problems trying to build a CF image for my Soekris, as
opposed to doing an over-the-net installation. I eventually gave up. My
tentative conclusion is that it was a geometry issue.
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb