Subject: Re: Boot image too big?
To: Richard Rauch <rkr@olib.org>
From: Nicolas Joly <njoly@pasteur.fr>
List: port-amd64
Date: 01/20/2004 19:07:53
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:33:10AM -0600, Richard Rauch wrote:
> I thought that it was about time that I had a fresh NetBSD-current CD for
> the AMD64. (Intall media is like a life preserver: It's round,
> has a hole in the middle, and offers some psychological support needed.
> Plus, you can throw them...(^&)
>
>
> Anyway, after a kernel build issue (noted in a recent PR), I produced a
> complete build. Ready for a CD?
>
> Nope. "./build.sh -u release" gets a ways along, then fails with:
>
> buildfloppies.sh: Image is 24576 bytes (24 KB) too big to fit on 2 disks
>
>
> Is this a known problem? Has it been this way for a while? Should I
> file a PR?
I noticed this a few weeks ago ... And locally made some modifications
(attached) to allow release target.
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Nicolas Joly
Biological Software and Databanks.
Institut Pasteur, Paris.
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Index: src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy/Makefile
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RCS file: /cvsroot/src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 Makefile
--- src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy/Makefile 2003/04/26 18:55:40 1.1
+++ src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy/Makefile 2004/01/20 17:51:01
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.1 2003/04/26 18:55:40 fvdl Exp $
FLOPPYBASE= boot
-FLOPPYMAX= 2
+FLOPPYMAX= 3
FLOPPYKERNEL= netbsd-INSTALL.gz
.include "${.CURDIR}/../common/Makefile.bootfloppy"
Index: src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-big/Makefile
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RCS file: /cvsroot/src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-big/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 Makefile
--- src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-big/Makefile 2003/04/26 18:55:40 1.1
+++ src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-big/Makefile 2004/01/20 17:51:01
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
# be used to burn a CD.
FLOPPYBASE= boot-big
-FLOPPYSIZE= 5760
+FLOPPYSIZE= 5860
FLOPPYPAD= 1
FLOPPYKERNEL= netbsd-INSTALL.gz
Index: src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-com/Makefile
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RCS file: /cvsroot/src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-com/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 Makefile
--- src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-com/Makefile 2003/07/26 08:32:18 1.2
+++ src/distrib/amd64/floppies/bootfloppy-com/Makefile 2004/01/20 17:51:01
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.2 2003/07/26 08:32:18 dsl Exp $
FLOPPYBASE= boot-com
-FLOPPYMAX= 2
+FLOPPYMAX= 3
FLOPPYKERNEL= netbsd-INSTALL.gz
FLOPPYBOOTOPTIONS= -o console=com0
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