From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 18 14:17:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from smtp10.atl.mindspring.net (smtp10.atl.mindspring.net [207.69.200.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E21937BA7D for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 14:17:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kbyanc@posi.net) Received: from gateway.posi.net (user-33qtj3o.dialup.mindspring.com [199.174.204.120]) by smtp10.atl.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA12320; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 17:17:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (kbyanc@localhost) by gateway.posi.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA09418; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 14:17:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kbyanc@posi.net) Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 14:17:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Kelly Yancey To: Gustavo Pamplona Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FBSDBOOT.EXE, Vi and DosCMD. In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.20000618170733.0068ea94@uai.com.br> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Gustavo Pamplona wrote: > Hi, BSDusers. > > I know I ought to post these 2 questions to questions mailing list. > Yes, you ought to have. > How can I use FBSDBOOT.EXE? When I try to use it, it give me a error of > "Invalid Format!", I think is the kernel was compiled for Elf format, so, > is there a way to compile the kernel in the Static Format, Stripped or not > Stripped. FBSDBOOT.EXE is defunct. It only worked with a.out kernels which have long since gone by the wayside. > > Vi, the editor, one dumb question, is there a way to select more text than > one line? The command 'yy' only select one line. Well, when I use, for > example, the Vi of my Linux Slackware, I can press 'v' at my keyboard, and > I can use both arrow keys or 'h,j,k,l' to select the text, been after I > press 'y' to select 'yank the lines' > > I know the version of Vi of Slackware is different from my Vi of FreeBSD. > Do I need to install another version? Or, what is the correct key? I'm not familiar with Slackware, but I would bet they replaced vi with vim as is all the rage these days. Try installing the editors/vim port. > > DosCMD - Again, I know I ought to post this to emulation mailing list. > Try a search in the archives: http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists > How can I use it? I saw is necessary to put some lines at the Kernel > Configuration File, or in other words, is necessary to add more options to > the Kernel. How can I would use a MS-DOS executable over/under * FreeBSD. > 3.x kernels required you to explicitly compile VM86 support into the kernel. 4.x and higher kernels always have it. -- Kelly Yancey - kbyanc@posi.net - Belmont, CA System Administrator, eGroups.com http://www.egroups.com/ Maintainer, BSD Driver Database http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/ Coordinator, Team FreeBSD http://www.posi.net/freebsd/Team-FreeBSD/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message