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author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-07-31 10:57:31 +0000 |
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committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-07-31 10:57:31 +0000 |
commit | c93bc06c52c7a426972a4a88ea920808fc09fe81 (patch) | |
tree | 65cebb0ac70f60b6c6550599295464bd8b11350e /release | |
parent | 907acc12b7e9ead04493714f6ac227bd9d0e540f (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-c93bc06c52c7a426972a4a88ea920808fc09fe81.zip FreeBSD-src-c93bc06c52c7a426972a4a88ea920808fc09fe81.tar.gz |
Make README.TXT for floppies reference work.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/Makefile | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/README.TXT | 11 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/Makefile b/release/Makefile index 47387b9..c21d29e 100644 --- a/release/Makefile +++ b/release/Makefile @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: Makefile,v 1.315 1997/07/23 10:44:39 jkh Exp $ +# $Id: Makefile,v 1.316 1997/07/31 09:52:10 jkh Exp $ # # make release CHROOTDIR=/some/dir BUILDNAME=somename [ RELEASETAG=tag ] # @@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ release.9: ${FIXITINODE} ${FDLABEL} mv fs-image ${RD}/floppies/fixit.flp # Do our last minute floppies directory setup in a convenient place. - cp ${.CURDIR}/floppies/README.TXT ${RD}/floppies/README.TXT + cp ${.CURDIR}/README.TXT ${RD}/floppies/README.TXT @(cd ${RD}/floppies; md5 * > CHECKSUM.MD5) touch release.9 diff --git a/release/README.TXT b/release/README.TXT new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0d3d0ad --- /dev/null +++ b/release/README.TXT @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +For a normal CDROM or network installation, all you need to copy onto an +actual floppy from this directory is the boot.flp image (for 1.44MB floppies). + +NOTE: These images are NOT DOS files! You cannot simply copy them to a DOS +floppy as regular files, you need to *image* copy them to the floppy with +rawrite.exe or `dd' under UNIX (again, please see the installation docs +[in INSTALL.TXT] for details). Also note that the rawrite.exe program +ONLY WORKS UNDER DOS. If you're running Win95, boot into DOS mode before +running it. If you're running NT, use a different machine to make your +boot floppy. Both Win95 and WinNT interfere with rawrite's abiltiy to +talk directly to the floppy drive. |