Charlie ROOT writes:
> I've already rebuilt a customized INSTALL kernel, removing a whole lot
> of stuff I don't need for the new PC (like, all the SCSI stuff) and
> added the ex driver.  Then I copied that new kernel onto the install
> floppy.

Not quite what you need....

> But when I boot, and it goes to try and mount the md0a file system, I
> get an error "no file system for md0 (dev 0x1100)".  

Hardly surprising. You need to stuff a file system image into the
belly of the INSTALL kernel

Have a look at /usr/src/distrib/i386/floppies/ to learn how the image
is built, and how it gets put in.

Perry

> I'm guessing that I also have to somehow get my new customized INSTALL
> kernel stuffed into the boot.fs image on the install floppy.  But I have
> no idea how to do that.  I'm guessing it has something to do with using
> mdconfig or mdsetimage (or maybe both), but the man pages on these are
> pretty spartan.
> 
> Any help at all will be appreciated - I really don't want to have to
> spend hours (or even days) reinstalling Win98 on this PC, just to go and
> wipe it out with NetBSD.  :)