From owner-freebsd-small Sun May 24 16:57:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA06803 for freebsd-small-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 16:57:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles212.castles.com [208.214.165.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA06789 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 16:57:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA08613; Sun, 24 May 1998 15:52:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199805242252.PAA08613@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Andrzej Bialecki cc: "Randal S. Masutani" , freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Embeded applications? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 24 May 1998 23:49:17 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 15:52:53 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > >From your description, I think rawboot does what you want - it pulls data > block by block using BIOS INT 13. Rawboot just gets around the minor space wastage you get from having a filesystem on the boot image - it was a desperate "help the install image is too big" bandaid, and should probably be exterminated. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message