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Re: boot-floppies: May need to make some symlinks on CD's!!!



>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Delaunay <delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr> writes:

    Eric> Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
    >> 
    >> As things stand right now in `boot-floppies', there may be a problem
    >> where `dbootstrap' cannot find the rescue.bin or drivers.tgz files.
    >> There is a define that enables some kind of support for multiple
    >> kernel images, and `dbootstrap' looks for "rescue-2.2.14.bin" and
    >> "drivers-2.2.14.tgz", but cannot find them as they do not exist.
    >> 
    >> This would be a grave error on an "Official" Cd, I think.
    >> 
    >> I am not sure how to fix it.  Symlinks?
    >> 
    >> rescue-2.2.14.bin -> rescue.bin

    Eric> In this case, dbootstrap was not compiled with -DKVER=2.2.14 !
    Eric> Rebuild it from the top makefile (and verify the kernel revision variable
    Eric> <kver> in this file).

    Eric> Hope this helps you.

 Yes, thank you.  I think this is the sort of thing that could easily
 happen to others.  If it is not already, it should be documented.


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