From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 1 09:59:27 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id JAA12832 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 1 Mar 1995 09:59:27 -0800 Received: from netcom14.netcom.com (root@netcom14.netcom.com [192.100.81.126]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA12826 for ; Wed, 1 Mar 1995 09:59:26 -0800 Received: by netcom14.netcom.com (8.6.9/Netcom) id JAA10282; Wed, 1 Mar 1995 09:46:14 -0800 Date: Wed, 1 Mar 1995 09:46:14 -0800 From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Message-Id: <199503011746.JAA10282@netcom14.netcom.com> To: Remy.Card@masi.ibp.fr, hasty@netcom.com Subject: Re: Since lites-1.0 is out... Cc: bakul@netcom.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, Is this the FreeBSD patch that you mentioned: *** i386/boot/biosboot/boot.c Fri Jan 6 11:24:01 1995 --- i386/boot/biosboot/boot.c.new Fri Jan 6 11:23:40 1995 *************** *** 139,145 **** /*if(poff==0) poff = 32;*/ ! startaddr = (int)head.a_entry & 0x00FFFFFF; /* some MEG boundary */ addr = startaddr; printf("Booting %s(%d,%c)%s @ 0x%x\n" , devs[maj] --- 139,145 ---- /*if(poff==0) poff = 32;*/ ! startaddr = (int)head.a_entry & 0x00F00000; /* some MEG boundary */ addr = startaddr; printf("Booting %s(%d,%c)%s @ 0x%x\n" , devs[maj] ---- I managed to compile mach4 however Mach.all bombs out at boot time and I suspect is because I did not apply the above patch. It will be nice if you can mail your notes. Tnks, Amancio