From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: msokolov@ivan.Harhan.ORG (Michael Sokolov)
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 05 03:52:49 GMT
Subject: [TUHS] Bringing up any 4.3BSD on a MicroVAX without tape....
Message-ID: <0510190352.AA14346@ivan.Harhan.ORG>

robertdkeys at aol.com wrote:

> The problem is that it won't install boot blocks that work.
> None of the raboot/rdboot/bootra/bootrd combos get
> any farther than the cryptic "loading boot" message.

The "loading boot" message comes from the bootblock code and indicates
that the bootblocks are good and working.  If it stops there, it means
that you are missing the /boot file in the root filesystem (that's what
it's loading).

MS