Subject: Re: how should I build install kernels?
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
From: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 07/19/2000 02:50:19
> > I recently had reason to build the stuff in arm32/distrib and ran into a
> > bit of a problem; the floppy image (and probably the ramdisk image) is
> > now too small to hold the crunched installation binary...
> 
> Ah, I manually changed my disktab to make that bigger... that was easy.

Easy perhaps, but it is still bogus.

Most of the manually frobbed settings can be made automatic. The only
unfixable parts have to do with the final size and whether it fits on
a floppy or can be downloaded by the boot firmware.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com