On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:29:14PM -0500, Adam Kropelin wrote:
> I built a RAMDISK kernel with the sun3trap patch and DDB enabled. (Well,
> first I build a 1.6 compat toolchain, *then* 24 hours of compiling later I
> built a 1.6 kernel ;)
> 
> Unfortunately it can't seem to mount the ramdisk root filesystem. Only
> change from the stock RAMDISK config was to enable DDB.
> 
> Do I need, perhaps, to build a ramdisk filesystem image as a second step?
> Any hints? Boot messages follow...


er, yea, if you want to use the ramdisk stuff you need to load an image
into the kernel, I think mdsetimage is the tool that does that.

it would be easier to just use an NFS root rather than mess with a ramdisk,
if you can do that...

-Chuck