From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 11 03:01:11 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA15311 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 03:01:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA15299 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 03:01:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA00994; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:58:41 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <199901111058.MAA00994@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: Boot.flp doesn't In-Reply-To: <199901111043.CAA90355@dingo.cdrom.com> from Mike Smith at "Jan 11, 99 02:43:30 am" To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:58:41 +0200 (SAT) Cc: jhay@mikom.csir.co.za, abial@nask.pl, dfr@nlsystems.com, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, jwd@unx.sas.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > > > > > > > > it looks like the loader doesn't understand a gzipped kernel. > > > > > > > > > > Yeah, it also looks like we're going to be out of the release business > > > > > for awhile. We've hit another space crunch and I'm not yet sure > > > > > what to do about it. > > > > > > ....forgot about three more: > > > > > > * add NO_IPX flag to ifconfig's Makefile and source, define this flag for > > > RELEASE_CRUNCH, and remove libipx from crunch.conf > > > > > > * remove 'options "COMPAT_43"' - experiments have shown that this > > > particular set of programs doesn't care. > > > > > > * add: > > > options NO_LKM > > > options NO_SWAPPING > > > options NO_F00F_HACK > > > > What about removing NFS on the boot.flp also? > > The server code is already removed; you could put the nfs_mod.ko file > on a second floppy though. > That was what I was thinking of. I think ftp installs are much more used than nfs installs and for that reason nfs could move to the second floppy and few (I think) people would be impacted. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message