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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2001 20:12:47 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
Cc:        maillist@coastsight.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bootable CD IV
Message-ID:  <20010502201247.A1339@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20010502095926S.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@osd.bsdi.com on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:59:26AM -0700
References:  <20010501171919L.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105020909390.12401-100000@ns1.coastsight.com> <20010502095926S.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>

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On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:59:26AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> From: Rick Duvall <maillist@coastsight.com>
> Subject: Re: Bootable CD IV
> Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 09:16:13 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> > So, I guess my next questions is:
> > 
> > How do  create the 2.88M boot floppy image with the MFS stuff on it?  I
> > guess it merges somehow inside the kernel?  Am I right?  If so, how do i
> > compile my mfs into the kernel, and what do I put in the MFS?
> 
> In the interests of sparing my fingers, I'll simply direct you to
> /usr/src/release/Makefile at this point; you can see how it builds the
> mfsroot.flp bits and how it also stuffs them into a "big kernel"
> for the boot.flp bits.  Don't be surprised if you have to read
> it about 11 times to really get the gist, but it will eventually
> make sense if you have the patience. :) Good luck!

Beer helps too..

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