On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 03:27:51PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > I have the grub stuff, /boot/gnumach.gz, /hurd/ext2fs.static.gz, > /lib/ld.so.1.gz and /hurd/exec on the boot disk, im using the menu.lst > from my main GNU/Hurd system except targeting fd0 instead of the hard disk > and adding "pause Insert root disk" after the modules to allow a root > floppy to be inserted. (well thats the plan) > > Im not sure how correct what ive done above is, however the error i get is
That sounds good. > ... hypermetadata: disk size (737280 bytes) too small superblock says we > need 1474560 > and it ends there. > > storeinfo /dev/fd0 reports > device (enf; 0x200); fd0:512:1440;737280:0+1440 > > So it looks like gnumach (i assume the floppy driver is in gnumach) thinks > my floppy is the old 720kB format rather than its actual 1440kB. > > Are 1440kB floppies supported, or have i done something wrong ? Yeah, seems that gnumach is confused. We will have to check out oskit-mach and fix it there if it doesn't work, and then move forward with it. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de/ _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
