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Date:      Sun, 16 Jul 2000 11:30:47 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/scripts dokern.sh 
Message-ID:  <200007160930.LAA01898@grimreaper.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007160208001.6168-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> ; from Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>  "Sun, 16 Jul 2000 02:10:48 MST."
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007160208001.6168-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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> On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Mark Murray wrote:
> 
> > > Some packages like to do things like generating keys at
> > > install-time..better to have it there, IMO.
> > 
> > They do that after first boot, when they have GENERIC colonel, not the
> > bootfloppy one.
> 
> Note "packages"..e.g. the security/ssh package. The kern.flp GENERIC ..
> uh, colonel [1] is the one which sysinstall uses on the boot disk, from
> which people can add packages.

Bootfloppy-1 has a stripped kernel (would that be a lt-col?); the bindist
brings in GENERIC which is used for the first actual boot.

M
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