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Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing



* Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore-devel.com> [020316 10:25]:
> "Thomas J. Zeeman" <tjzeeman@cs.vu.nl> writes:
> > I tried to do a floppy-install but for reasons I couldn't figure out, due
> > to a lack of working and accepted floppies, it failed on me.
> > The tftpboot.img worked. No other options tried.
> 
> That's bad.  Does it work in the 3.0.20 version in the archive?
> 
> In any case, you should follow this up with a bug in the boot-floppies
> packages with any details, onscreen messages, etc.

Thomas - you're trying a floppy install on an Ultra?  A lot of Ultras
have a firmware bug that breaks floppy booting.  Just be sure that you
can get floppy booting to work with any disks before you start yourself
on a wild goose chase.



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