Testers wanted: Floppies round 3

John Baldwin jhb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 18 11:44:05 PST 2004


On Wednesday 17 March 2004 05:08 pm, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 March 2004 04:22 pm, Stephane E. Potvin wrote:
> > On 17-Mar-04, at 10:44 AM, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:44 pm, Rob B wrote:
> > >> 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.
>
> Ok, so splitfs doesn't work on Alpha at all.  Ah, bah!  I know what to fix.
> Thanks for doing this quick test, I should have working floppies in a day
> or two.

Ok, I've built new floppies that should have splitfs support turned on in the 
loader now and have updated the files at the URL above.

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