New release note: kernel/mfsroot split on installation CDs,

permitting the use of full kernels on CD installs.

MFC noted:  New sysinstall Auto settings and Recover space from
deleted autosize partitions.
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Bruce A. Mah 2002-01-07 22:22:35 +00:00
parent fb05bfba06
commit 2ab47b10e8
2 changed files with 14 additions and 2 deletions

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thus eliminating the need for an emulated floppy disk image on
a bootable CDROM. &merged;</para>
<para>The kernel on the installation CDs is now separated from the
<filename>mfsroot</filename> image. This permits the use of a
full kernel when installing from CD on machines that support CD
booting (instead of the stripped-down kernel used on
floppies). &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The pmc driver, which supports the power
management controller of the NEC PC-98NOTE, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@ -2190,7 +2196,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<quote>auto</quote> partitioning mode which provide more
reasonable defaults for the sizes of partitions that are created;
auto-sized partitions can now also recover the space that becomes
available when other partitions are deleted.</para>
available when other partitions are deleted. &merged;</para>
<para arch="alpha">Filesystems created from within
&man.sysinstall.8; continue to use the old default block and

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thus eliminating the need for an emulated floppy disk image on
a bootable CDROM. &merged;</para>
<para>The kernel on the installation CDs is now separated from the
<filename>mfsroot</filename> image. This permits the use of a
full kernel when installing from CD on machines that support CD
booting (instead of the stripped-down kernel used on
floppies). &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The pmc driver, which supports the power
management controller of the NEC PC-98NOTE, has been
added. &merged;</para>
@ -2190,7 +2196,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<quote>auto</quote> partitioning mode which provide more
reasonable defaults for the sizes of partitions that are created;
auto-sized partitions can now also recover the space that becomes
available when other partitions are deleted.</para>
available when other partitions are deleted. &merged;</para>
<para arch="alpha">Filesystems created from within
&man.sysinstall.8; continue to use the old default block and