From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: robertdkeys@aol.com (robertdkeys@aol.com) Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 13:28:31 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Bringing up any 4.3BSD on a MicroVAX without tape.... In-Reply-To: <0510190352.AA14346@ivan.Harhan.ORG> References: <0510190352.AA14346@ivan.Harhan.ORG> Message-ID: <8C7A2E9A944405A-3FC-1254@mblk-d42.sysops.aol.com> The /boot is there, so it is somewhere between the bootblocks and /boot that the connection is lost. The /boot is apparently not correctly found. But, it is there...... Bob Keys -----Original Message----- > 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 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: