From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 5 11:28:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [216.194.193.105]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 600C737B425 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:28:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [216.194.193.106]) by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AF541E87B for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:28:35 -0500 (EST) Received: (from khera@localhost) by onceler.kciLink.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fB5JSZ459712 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:28:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from khera) Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:28:35 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200112051928.fB5JSZ459712@onceler.kciLink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Vivek Khera To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: silent booting & cramfs support Newsgroups: ml.freebsd.questions References: <20011205170010.54656.qmail@web12802.mail.yahoo.com> X-Trace: lorax.kciLink.com 1007578379 49344 216.194.193.106 (5 Dec 2001 18:52:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: daemon@kciLink.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "RP" == Rohit Panda writes: RP> how to make freebsd to boot silently ,without any RP> messages during startup.and does freebsd support You can fake it by setting a splash screen during boot. All the boot messages will be hidden under the pretty graphical image of your choice. RP> cramfs like linux does.we are trying to shift from What is cramfs? It helps to ask how to solve a problem, not if a particular software is available. RP> linux to freebsd due to the licensing problems.so can RP> all our applications run (if we set binary RP> compatibility for linux in the kernel of freebsd) on RP> freebsd without any problems. Most likely, unless you use some obscure features of linux. Why not just recompile them for FreeBSD? If they are commercial products, it helps to ask specifically *which* products they are so others can share experiences. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message