Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 09:49:15 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Thabet Birro <tbirro@bb.iu.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: atapi.flp (where is it?) Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970210094750.195D-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.90.970210084710.20904A-100000@bb.iu.net>
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On Mon, 10 Feb 1997, Thabet Birro wrote: > I have recently attempted to install 2.1.6 (Walnut Creek) using > the CD-ROM version, to no avail. I have an atapi cd. The Docs > indicates the need for an atapi.flp instead of the boot.flp (at > least for 2.1.5, which is the version discussed in the hard > copy docs I am referring to). It doesn't exist anymore. The atapi driver is built into the regular boot.flp. > The install doc for 2.1.6 doesn't say anything about atapi.flp, > however. But it does mention an early support for atapi devices > named wcd. Well, the device is not there when I generate the > boot floppy (using boot.flp of 2.1.6) and there is no atapi.flp > on the cd-rom. So how are we supposed to get the wcd device? Your CD was not detected. Try moving it to the slave position on the primary IDE controller. > Also, does anyone know if the Walnut Creek 2.1.6 release has the > fix for the setlocale problem? No. 2.1.6 was the affected release; it has been pulled until a new, fixed 2.1.7 is released. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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