Re: Toshiba 1901-S301 and problems installing 5.0 dp2

Tilo Riemer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Mmm, the compile a new kernel in other machine is dificult if they no is a
> FreeBSD 5.0, but you can prove to compile in a other machine with a 4.7
> release.
> 
> To create a floppy with the new kernel:
> sico#: vnconfig /dev/vn0c /path/to/kern.flp
> sico#: mount /dev/vn0c /mnt
> sico#: rm /mnt/kernel.gz
> sico#: gzip -9 /sys/compile/YOUR_KERNEL/kernel
> sico#: cp /sys/compile/YOUR_KERNEL/kernel.gz /mnt
> sico#: umount /mnt
> sico#: dd if=/path/to/kern.flp of=/dev/fd0
> 
> and only need start the instalation with the new kern floppy, if all it's
> correct, the sysinstall run, don't hang the machine.

sounds nice. perhaps I install a FreeBSD 5 on another machine... 

thank you very much, Tilo

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