Did that.  Unfortunately, when I boot up the resulting floppy, it gives
me a "bad dir ino 2" panic, right after saying that it is a ffs file
system.

Oh, well.  Maybe I'll just split the distribution files onto a ton of
floppies!  :)

On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Frank van der Linden wrote:

> The INSTALL kernel comes with a ramdisk inside. You have recompiled the
> install kernel, but not filled in the ramdisk with any information. To
> do this, go to /usr/src/distrib/i386/floppies, and do 'make'. You'll
> find a file called boot.fs in the bootfloppy/ subdirectory. dd this image
> onto a floppy and you have a new bootfloppy.

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