I'm even more confused now :-)
For some reason, I couldn't get rawrite to write the 1.44 files to my
last box of KAO disks. I tried the 1.2, and it worked fine.
I booted off the LOWMEM.BIN floppy and was able to set up the three
partitions and initialize the swap. The second step was to initializ
Quick qustion. What is the size of your floppy drive? If you have a
1.44MB drive then use the lowmem.bin floppy image. There are problems
with this (as you may have seen from the many recent postings re: the
lowmem installation problems - check the archive.)
If you are using the 1.2MB install do y
>
> Configuring root file ...
> MINIX-fs: bad root directory '.' entry
> Unable to mount the temporary root partition!
I"ve never used a lowmem setup, but as a wild guess, does it need a
mkfs.minix run on it first?
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