Subject: Re: Differences in boot-time behavior between sparc/sparc64 CD-ROMs
To: None <eeh@netbsd.org, tv@wasabisystems.com>
From: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/13/2000 20:24:00
On 13 Dec 2000 eeh@netbsd.org wrote:
: First of all: sparc64 does not support RAMDISKs at the moment so
: you need either a miniroot or real filesystem.
Then what was the ramdisk.fs.gz that I have been using to create bootable
CD-ROMs of 1.5!?!?
That's actually a miniroot. If you try to boot with that as a
ramdisk it won't work.
(BTW, could you create a symlink or rename it `miniroot' or something?)
Eduardo