From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 1 02:47:22 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D175FB7; Thu, 1 Aug 2013 02:47:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 793A12256; Thu, 1 Aug 2013 02:47:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [203.31.81.31] ([203.31.81.31]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id r712l6SC036752 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:17:11 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Subject: Re: Booting FreeBSD with Syslinux Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_6546B8DC-7174-42BB-9815-214C2AC180A9"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 From: "Daniel O'Connor" In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:17:05 +0930 Message-Id: <8A0B3556-BC6D-40AB-9315-530369852B09@gsoft.com.au> References: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FFC385@ltcfiswmsgmb21> <72D1BC68-3E5A-4DCA-8585-3CA7D3A2D51D@gsoft.com.au> <0ffc01ce8e46$9116ab80$b3440280$@freebsd.org> <64BAEFA1-2981-4F9F-8580-04FA2B852F6C@gsoft.com.au> To: Warren Block X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) X-Spam-Score: -2.5 () ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: dteske@freebsd.org, 'freebsd-stable stable' X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 02:47:22 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_6546B8DC-7174-42BB-9815-214C2AC180A9 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 01/08/2013, at 12:15, Warren Block wrote: >> Supposedly someone got it to work because there is an entry in the = syslinux wiki >> http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/Mboot.c32#FreeBSD_example >=20 > I'm following the threads on both lists, and that example looks more = like a generic template than an actual, working command. = "kernel_option", for example. Yeah, I also wonder if it's for booting a XENified FreeBSD or something = similar (no idea really). Maybe I'll just have to stuff the loader in an MFS and boot that :( -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --Apple-Mail=_6546B8DC-7174-42BB-9815-214C2AC180A9 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iD8DBQFR+cwq5ZPcIHs/zowRAiBJAJ0aTN/Pf37psTvrZZ241gwfwXVkXQCgn4E0 YK6RYhZtRJR50e8oqjUkEG4= =EA+h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_6546B8DC-7174-42BB-9815-214C2AC180A9--