Re: netbsd-5 install from unmounted gemdos filesystem

David Brownlee <[email protected]> Fri, 6 Feb 2009 00:25:29 +0000 (GMT)
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.atari
Message-ID <alpine.NEB.2.00.0902060022490.1539@localhost>
On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, T. Makinen wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 6:07 PM, David Brownlee <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, T. Makinen wrote:
>>        http://mono.org/abs/atari-gemdos2/ contain an updated
>>        version which should correctly mount gemdos filesystems
>>        *and* look for 8.3 truncated files if it cannot find a full
>>        filename (we really need to rename at least one of the
>>        MILAN kernels)
>>
>>        If you have already downloaded the sets then you can just
>>        grab sysinst.fs.gz, though everything has been rebuilt and
>>        picked up a bunch of post netbsd-5.0_RC1 fixes :)
>>
>>        As an general aside for speeding up testing installs, you
>>        should be able to install just using the kernel and
>>        sysinst.fs.gz, telling it to download all the sets from
>>        http://mono.org/abs/atari-gemdos2/ or similar, though thats
>>        obviously not relevant in this case...
>
> I tried with your new sysinst.fs; now gemdos filesystem is mounted
> correctly and installer finds 8.3 truncated files :)

 	Most excellent! Committed to current and pullup for
 	netbsd-5 (which *might* make 5.0) about to be sent!


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