On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 04:59:58AM -0700, Daniel Eggert wrote:
> I've vreated my own boot CD for 1.5.3 (macppc) since I wan't to install onto my RAID card (The installer kernel needs the mlx(4) driver to see the RAID card and any attached disk).
> 
> When I boot it sees the RAID card and the attached disks, but then I get the following:
> 
>   cd0 at scsibus0 target 1 lun 0: <MATSHITA, CD-ROM CR-8005A, 4.0i> SCSI2 5/cdrom r
>   emovable
>   md0: internal 2048K image area
>   boot device: cd0
>   root on md0a dumps on md0b
>   no file system for md0 (dev 0x900)
>   cannot mount root, error = 79
> 
> Any ideas, what I should do? Should I set the MINIROOTSIZE to something higher? How does the kernel know, what to put into the memery disk?

Your kernel doesn't have a miniroot inclued. See mdsetimage(8), and
the makefiles in src/distrib/i386/floppies to see how to generate and
load a miniroot.

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