From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 17 1:47:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94513154EE for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 01:47:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from localhost (dfr@localhost) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA49134; Mon, 17 May 1999 09:47:26 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 09:47:26 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Mike Smith Cc: Bob Bishop , "Carlos C. Tapang" , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSDBOOT.EXE In-Reply-To: <199905161955.MAA07783@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 16 May 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > At 15:22 11/05/99 -0700, you wrote: > > >Because I need it, I have upgraded fbsdboot.exe so now it can recognize ELF. > > >If anybody else needs it, please let me know and I'll see what I can do for > > >you. > > > > I'm going to have a use for it RSN > > It doesn't work. Don't use it. You need to reboot the system to > restore various vectors that DOS destroys. Please see the previous > threads on this topic, especially anything from Robert Nordier. Would it be possible to add a driver to config.sys which could record the various vectors or is that too late? -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message