Testers wanted: Floppies round 2

Rob B robbyrnes at fastmail.com.au
Tue Mar 16 16:46:46 PST 2004


At 08:50 AM 16/03/2004, John Baldwin wrote:
>Ok, I think I've fixed the bug in bsdlabel that prevented it from making
>bootable floppy images for Alpha and I've built a new set of boot floppies
>via a cross-release.  You can find them at
>http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/floppies/alpha/  I'd appreciate it if someone
>could test them to make sure they work ok.  Thanks.

So far, the system boots off the boot disk, and then the loader sits there 
with an error message:

"can't load /kernel"

So I put in the kern1.flp disk, type "load /kernel?, and the loader still 
says "can't load /kernel"

cheers,
Rob

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