You should use netbsd-INSTALL.gz. That one should work for sure.

Regards,
Alex


Rowdy wrote:
> Alex Pelts wrote:
> 
>> Rowdy,
>> Both of the switches would not hurt - "follow symlinks" and "allow 
>> leading dots". You can just add whatever options accomodate for this 
>> behaviour. I think the desired behaviour is "allow leading dots" 
>> because symlinks will be accomodated by -r (Rock Ridge) flag.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alex
> 
> 
> Thanx for that, I have created a new ISO with the -allow-leading-dots 
> switch to mkisofs, and I have at least an ISO created without obvious 
> error messages.
> 
> My first try failed because:
> 
>  ------------------------------------------------
>   Setting up boot partition......
>  ------------------------------------------------
> 
> cp: /cobalt/binary/kernel/netbsd.gz: No such file or directory
> 
> A quick look and there is no netbsd.gz file in that directory, but there 
> is a netbsd-GENERIC.gz and netbsd-INSTALL.gz.  I tried the 
> netbsd-GENERIC kernel, but I suspect that is too big for the bootloader 
> to load (1.2M compressed and 2.9M uncompressed).
> 
> I cannot find a description of what the netbsd-INSTALL kernel actually 
> is - does anyone know whether it can be used for my purpose (creating a 
> 3.0 restore CD), or will I have to (try to cross-)compile a custom 
> kernel for the Qube 2?
> 
> I also seem to be having hardware problems on the 'spare' machine I am 
> using to boot the restore CDs *sigh*.
> 
> Thanx
> 
> Rowdy
> 
> 
> 
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