Subject: Re: Differences in boot-time behavior between sparc/sparc64 CD-ROMs
To: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/13/2000 15:39:38
On 13 Dec 2000 eeh@netbsd.org wrote:

: 	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.

"Well isn't that special."  <grumble>

: (BTW, could you create a symlink or rename it `miniroot' or something?)

That's what it was called in src/etc/distrib, so it's locked down that way.

Please fix the kernel name in src/etc/distrib and request a pullup.

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