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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!swrinde!gatech!rutgers!bbin!jbw From: jbw@bbin.uucp (J. Brian Waters) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Using Disklabel Message-ID: <C98sw3.pu@bbin.uucp> Date: 26 Jun 93 19:02:23 GMT References: <C8xDqr.33K@bbin.uucp> <JTSILLA.93Jun20122149@dec5200b.ccs.northeastern.edu> Organization: The Binary Bin Lines: 16 In article <JTSILLA.93Jun20122149@dec5200b.ccs.northeastern.edu> jtsilla@dec5200b.ccs.northeastern.edu (James Tsillas) writes: >There is a problem with NetBSD 0.8 bootstrap. Two solutions: leave some >extra space in the offset of rsd1c partition or get the fixed boot files >which go into /usr/mdec. I've just uploaded the file NetBSD-stage2-boots.tar.Z >to agate.berkeley.edu:/pub/incoming/ directory. > Or for those like myself for whom ftp access is expensive, you can build them from the source part of NetBSD 0.8. You do have to make the script rmaouthdr executable. If you don't it will still make the boot blocks, but.. (perhaps this is why they are bad to begin with, in a mass making of everything you might not notice the message that the rmaouthdr was not executed and it still does leave binaries.) -- Brian Waters rutgers!bbin!jbw