Re: install/41122: sgimips bootable iso image does not contain the necessary tools to install this port

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/41122; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: install-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
Subject: Re: install/41122: sgimips bootable iso image does not contain the
         necessary tools to install this port
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:14:44 +0900

 > >Synopsis:       sgimips bootable iso image does not contain the necessary 
 > >tools to install this port
 > >Description:
 > To make a disk bootable on sgimips one needs to use the
 > svhlabel and sgivol tools. These are not present in the
 > iso-image and they are not integrated into sysinst.
 
 sgivol is in /usr/mdec in install ramdisk and sysinst invokes it.
 (see src/distrib/sgimips/ramdisk/list and 
  src/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/sgimips/md.c)
 I don't think svhlavel is needed for install.
 
 What's your actual problem?
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 Izumi Tsutsui