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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 1996 19:44:14 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Mike Pritchard" <mpp@mpp.minn.net>
To:        spaz@u.washington.edu (John Utz)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fixit.flp functional?
Message-ID:  <199602140144.TAA01396@mpp.minn.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91l.960213161239.10777B-100000@becker2.u.washington.edu> from "John Utz" at Feb 13, 96 04:17:18 pm

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John Utz wrote:
> 
> Hello;
> 
> 	I just downloaded fixit.flp from two different locations. Both 
> copies failed to function in the manner in which i expected.
> 
> 	I assumed that i could boot from the fixit.flp. But i get a "cant 
> find /kernel" message when i try to boot from it. Is this a problem with 
> the disk image or the floppies i used? I tried to use two different 
> floppies, formatted freshly for the purpose. I suppose the problem could 
> be with my floppy drive, but then why would it break now, today?

The fixit floppy is not bootable.  Boot the install/boot floppy,
then when the initial menu comes up, choose the "fixit floppy" option.
-- 
Mike Pritchard
mpp@minn.net
"Go that way.  Really fast.  If something gets in your way, turn"



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