Booting problem

Matthew Dillon dillon at backplane.com
Wed Aug 19 10:46:37 PDT 2015


Ok, I've been convinced ... we'll keep the CD boot stuff.  Apparently
recent boot code changes did break it, I'll get it fixed today.  Hopefully
today, if it turns out to be what I think it is (a segmentation issue with
the BIOS call).

-Matt

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Bernardino Gonzalez <fullmatad at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> I too find the iso image quite useful and would appreciate if it stayed.
>
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> ------------------------------
> *From*:"Zachary Crownover" <zachary.crownover at gmail.com>
> *Date*:Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:50 PM
> *Subject*:Re: Re: Booting problem
>
> It would be the killing blow to DragonFlyBSD on any virtual hardware.
>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:23 PM, nans_nans1 <nans_nans1 at yahoo.de> wrote:
>
>>
>> Why not? All big linux distributions drop generation of  ISO images ...
>>
>> Von Samsung Mobile gesendet
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
>> Von: "Steve Petrie, P.Eng." <apetrie at aspetrie.net>
>> Datum: 18.08.2015 19:57 (GMT+01:00)
>> An: users at dragonflybsd.org
>> Betreff: Re: Booting problem
>>
>>
>> I agree with Stephen Walker and Gennady Proskurin,
>>
>> Please don't drop generation of DragonFlyBSD ISO images.
>>
>> I am using DragonFlyBSD as a KVM guest os on Elastic Hosts (EH)
>> www.elastichosts.com. EH supports custom os install for KVM by means of
>> ISO
>> image.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> * * *
>>
>> Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
>>
>> ITS-ETO Consortium
>> Oakville, Ontario, Canada
>> (905) 847-3253
>> apetrie at aspetrie.net
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Stephen Welker" <stephen.welker at nemostar.com.au>
>> To: <users at dragonflybsd.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2015 3:13 AM
>> Subject: Re: Booting problem
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please don’t retire ISO generation.
>>
>> I only (clean) install production distributions from CD (ISO).
>>
>>
>> > On 15 Aug 2015, at 1:14 am, Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > It might be time to retire the ISO generation entirely.
>> >
>> > -Matt
>> >
>> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Gavin Reade <greadey at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I could not get the iso to work and thinking it was the cheap CDs I
>> > bought, consigned it to the beer mat pile.  Tried the USB image and it
>> > worked perfectly.
>> >
>> > greadey
>> >
>> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 8:43 PM, <nans_nans1 at yahoo.de> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > again: The DragonFly-x86_64-LATEST-ISO.iso won't boot !!!
>> >
>> > But: Who cares?
>>
>>
>> Stephen Welker.
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Sincerely,
>
> Zachary Crownover
>
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