From: winsor ([email protected])
Date: Tue Apr 11 2000 - 03:11:34 CEST
I thank you for the correction.
I hadn't thought of that and wasn't even aware of this.
winsor
Clive Wright wrote:
>
> Tassos wrote:
> >
> > what it means if it freezes during installation with the message
> > "RAMDISK:compressed image found at block 0 " ???
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: winsor <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2000 6:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: mu setup : help
> >
> > > I'd think that upgrading would be as simple as merely doing a setup -f
> > > usr and inserting the "boot-root-usr" disk from a later version for the
> > > base system other extension disks could be upgraded in the same manner.
> > > of course finishing with a setup -s
> > > good luck
> > > winsor
> A problem with upgrading "usr" with the "boot-root-usr" is
> that the position of the usr archive changes from one
> version to the next. The result is that the setup from one
> version cannot find "usr" from a different version as it
> will be at the wrong block #. The workaround should be to
> use ./mu -i 4 to store the usr archive on its own disk so
> that it can be found at block 0.
>
> Clive
>
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