Subject: Re: buildfloppies.sh: Image is 3387 bytes (3 KB) too big to fit on
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-install
Date: 05/09/2006 03:52:14
On Mon, 8 May 2006, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> So close. "dev" and "ls" seem to be broken, by the way. "boot
> cd0a:i386/binary/kernel/netbsd-GENERIC.gz" actually spins the CDROM (as does
> cd0d:...), but says "No file found...". Was that supposed to work?
No, and it was brought up before.
Someone even posted a patch, but I didn't get it to work.
Feel free to dig the archives and work on that, I'd appreciate it!
> It occurs to me that anyone who wants to work on this might need to actually
> build a release, so again, what to toss out? IMO, "bad144" stands out as the
> most useless thing on the list, and "bootfloppy" and "bootfloppy-com" just
> fit without it, but it's not big enough to buy us much time before this
> happens again.
See my reply to Garrett's mail.
- Hubert