Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:10:06 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: 3 floppy system for -current releases Message-ID: <XFMail.20020820161006.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20020808182933.GC33981@sunbay.com>
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On 08-Aug-2002 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >> > Hrm, I can probably agree on moving nfsclient.ko and msdosfs.ko to the 3rd >> > floppy, but certainly not the cd9660 support. >> >> Well the placement is open for debate. I just needed to have a starting >> point and thought that most cd installs will probably be on machines >> that can boot from the cd and then it use cdboot and not this? >> > Um, how does cdboot help the kernel to see the cd9660 filesystem? Two things: 1) With cdboot we use a GENERIC kernel so we don't need any of the modules. 2) Without cdboot, the cd9660.ko can be loaded from driver.flp before the installation is started and thus it will work fine. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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