Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 15:31:26 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Cc: Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: More de driver info...... Message-ID: <321B8E3E.15FB7483@whistle.com> References: <199608211959.OAA23907@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
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Joe Greco wrote: > > > while I can certainly do without both drivers, I cannot load new systems > > because the generic kernel doesnt work with any of the de compatible > > cards I have (and I suspect none other as well). I need to generate new > > boot disk with a working kernel. Is there an easy way (without making > > an entire release) to just put an alternate kernel on the install boot > > floppy? > > "Easy" : "No". :-( > > The boot floppy procedure is intertwined with the make release procedure. > It can be separated but it is not "easy". I separated it out some time ago.. you can do it from /usr.src.floppies, but the change to the makefile sbroke it recently.. I have patches to apply to make it work, then make world cd release make obj cd sysinstall make obj make cd ../floppies make obj make will make a boot floppy, and a root floppy and a fixit floppy at least some of this will go away.. > > ... JG
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