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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
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On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 10:34:32PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Mikhail Teterin, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> However, when it tries to boot the said kernel, the whole box freezes up
> (before even displaying the kernel info or FreeBSD Copyright). My only
> guess is, I'm screwing up the kernel config (below)...

Well, I'm hardly an expert, but...

> #options 	FFS			#Berkeley Fast Filesystem

What sort of filesystem are you expecting to have the kernel running
off of, if not FFS?  md is just a pseudo-physical layer that a FFS
sits on top of.


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