Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:30:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Frank Louwers <frank@zeus.rug.ac.be> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fbsdboot.exe Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904281128580.19307-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990427222916.A32497@zeus.rug.ac.be>
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On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Frank Louwers wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 01:08:01PM -0700, Doug White wrote: > > > fbsdboot.exe does not work for kernels >3.0. > > To bad ... I happen to have a portable with a mwave sound chip. If I could get > fbsdboot to work, I would have sound. :-( > > Are there no options at all for booting fbsd from within dos? I think you'll have to teach fbsdboot how to boot ELF kernels. you may have better luck trying to boot the loader, actually. Try copying /boot/loader to somewhere on the DOS partition, then try to boot it with fbsdboot. That will get you a boot: prompt you can point at the kernel from. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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