Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 09:56:24 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: swhite@gov.za, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Custom boot disks Message-ID: <200003301756.JAA00391@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Mar 2000 02:08:06 PST." <94087.954410886@zippy.cdrom.com>
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> > I have several systems with broken PCI chipsets that I need to upgrade to > > 3.4-R from 2.2.7-R. I've patched 'pcibus.c' to fix the problem on these > > systems (reversed the config mode probe order) but now I need to build > > boot/install stiffies to get these machines up and running. Is there any > > quick/simple way to do this without going through a 'make release' > > process? > > Just make a kernel and make sure you keep "options MFS" and "options > MFS_ROOT" in there. Then whap it over the kernel on kern.flp, which > you can mount as a normal floppy. Don't forget to gzip it first, as it probably won't fit otherwise. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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