From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 22 17:51:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx (Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx [148.204.104.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E79414A07 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 1999 17:51:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) Received: from localhost (mrspock@localhost) by Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAA30336; Mon, 22 Nov 1999 19:52:17 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) X-Authentication-Warning: Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx: mrspock owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 19:52:17 -0600 (CST) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva To: Mark Newton Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.3, DISKLESS, kernel format must be AOUT ? In-Reply-To: <199911230145.MAA32216@gizmo.internode.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Mark Newton wrote: > Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > > > FreeBSD 3.3 uses ELF format and previous versions (2.x.y) use AOUT format. > > You should be able to build an a.out kernel by putting > > makeoptions KERNFORMAT=aout > > into your kernel config file. > yes, thanks Mark, I did the AOUT image. it seems to work. now, the problem is the "mfs" and the scripts that are executed in the booting time. what's the difference between ELF and AOUT? > - mark > > ---- > Mark Newton Email: newton@internode.com.au (W) > Network Engineer Email: newton@atdot.dotat.org (H) > Internode Systems Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82232999 > "Network Man" - Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223 > - ______ _ * / /###\ / \ __ /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ = .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ = \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ = \______/ _ | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message