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Date:      Sat, 29 Jan 2000 20:36:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Kurt Seel <kseel@utcorp.com>
Cc:        small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Alien filesystem booting?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001292035320.73514-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <38931C91.DE2C0FF0@utcorp.com>

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On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Kurt Seel wrote:

>  Has anyone ever looked at making FBSD boot off of an
> msdos filesys? Could the vn driver be used as a root file
> system perhaps? Or is long file naming in the msdos
> file system in the kernel good enough to use an msdos
> file system as root? Am i even asking this on the right
> group?

You'd be better off asking on freebsd-fs - but I don't think FreeBSD can
do this at present.

Kris



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