From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 30 22:17:02 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA15518 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 May 1995 22:17:02 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id WAA15509 ; Tue, 30 May 1995 22:17:00 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: Warner Losh cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot disks insane? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 30 May 95 22:14:49 MDT." <199505310414.WAA00245@rover.village.org> Date: Tue, 30 May 1995 22:17:00 -0700 Message-ID: <15506.801897420@freefall.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk You only need to grab and boot `boot.flp'. Root.flp is a gzip'd tar file image! :-) Jordan > I just grabbed boot.flp and root.flp from the 2.0.5-ALPHA directory on > ftp.freebsd.org (yes, it has been released, but the announcement is > stuck in mailq hell, I'm told). > > Anyway, I can't boot root.flp, and its size is quite odd (392,704 > bytes) Should these have been .gz? Or am I just immagining things and > need to refetch them? > > Warner