Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 02:23:46 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca> Cc: "FreeBSD Hackers' list" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD ELF status? Message-ID: <19980104022346.05846@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.980103132351.14790K-100000@critic.cynic.net>; from Curt Sampson on Sat, Jan 03, 1998 at 01:26:09PM -0800 References: <19980101164804.30732@keltia.freenix.fr> <Pine.NEB.3.96.980103132351.14790K-100000@critic.cynic.net>
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According to Curt Sampson: > what many other systems (sun, alpha, etc.) do and have your basic > boot blocks load in a file containing the second-stage bootstrap > from the root filesystem. (Usually you have a utility called That's what I called the Mythical 3-stage Boot Program[tm] :-) Nonetheless, it is good to know NetBSD already went this way. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr Usenet Canal Historique
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