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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 11:50:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Johan Kruger <jk@nanoteq.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mounting Problems with FreeBSD 3.1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905251150190.13061-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <37497A3F.D1D0A58A@nanoteq.co.za>

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On Mon, 24 May 1999, Johan Kruger wrote:

> I made a boot stiffy which nfs mount some directory's and installed
> other BSD boxes with it. I made the stiffy when i still had FreeBSD
> 2.2.7 on my PC. Now i have FreeBSD 3.1 installed on my PC, i mounted
> my stiffy to change the .profile file to add some stuff. When i
> umounted and booted with it, it doesn't go further when trying to
> extract the kzipped kernel.

For 3.1, gzip it instead and call it 'kernel.gz'.  The bootblocks know how
to gunzip, but I don't think they know kzip anymore.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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