Doesn't the boot.flp actually use sysinstall and a custom init process?
Therefore, you'd have to replace sysinstall with an init process of some
sort...
Someone correct me if I'm talking out of my a.out ;-)
-marc
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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Wills, Ken wrote:
>
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Johan Kruger
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 9:45 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Custom boot.flp
> >
> > I get :
> > ----------------------
> > Mounting root device on fd0c
> > error mounting root on fd0c
> > -- will reboot in 15 seconds -- bla bla
> > ----------------------
> > How do i tell it to mount it on CDROM ( probably wcd0a ) say for
> > instance /MYMOUNT_DIR ??
>
> Check the kernel config. You may need to build a new GENERIC kernel.
> Also you'd check for any rc* or /etc/fstab entries that mount the floppy
> as the root fs.
>
> As a disclaimer, I've never done or tried to do this, but thats the
> general idea <:)
>
> Ken
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