Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 09:28:06 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'fatal trap 12' on boot (smp and up) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980629092630.1385K-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199806290232.TAA21857@antipodes.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > > > You can do that within Windows. Win95 still uses the old standby "PIF" > > > > files for DOS apps, and one of those settings is to force it to run in DOS > > > > mode. > > > > > > Yuck. OK, so it is possible. For now. :-) > > > > There's always bochs, which doesn't need any odd .exe hackery, just loads > > of patience. > > Speaking of which, have you got FreeBSD booting properly under Bochs > yet? I've been using it for bootstrap development work (where it's a > godsend), but I can only tell that I've successfully loaded FreeBSD by > the startling disappearance of the Bochs window. 8) When I was playing with those same bootblocks under Bochs, I found that bochs can't handle our APM stuff at all. If you take APM out of the config, it prints the copyright messages and then dies when we try to change the clock rate. At that point I gave up :-) -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 Fax: +44 181 381 1039 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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