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Date:      Wed, 20 Jan 1999 18:07:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, rdawes@ucsd.edu
Subject:   Re: boot.flp versions
Message-ID:  <199901210207.SAA05470@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.990120173540.15820A-100000@physics>

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>Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 17:50:58 -0800 (PST)
>From: "Richard J. Dawes" <rjdawes@physics.ucsd.edu>

>The "boot.flp" in 3.0.0-19990112-SNAP/floppies is 2880K, which of course
>won't work.  [I think this was acknowledged earlier by JKH, but has gone
>unfixed.]  I'm wondering if an earlier boot.flp, say from the 1/6/99
>SNAP, will work just the same?  Thanks.

Mike Smith alluded to the "two-floppy boot" procedure about a week ago;
the README.TXT in the floppies directory mentions how to use the
kern.flp & the mfsroot.flp images to get started.

As to whether a boot.flp from an earlier SNAP will "work just the same,"
I don't know.

Cheers,
david
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