From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Sep 23 12:48:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA01362 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 12:48:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01339 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 12:47:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01226; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 12:52:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199809231952.MAA01226@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Luigi Rizzo cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from NT ? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 23 Sep 1998 18:17:07 +0200." <199809231617.SAA07726@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 12:52:50 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Is there a way to boot a FreeBSD kernel from NT ? I have been told that > fbsdboot does not run because of protection problems.... Not from under NT, no. > I admit i want to make things difficult, because i cannot have a > FreeBSD partition on the disk so i need to boot a kernel from an > NTFS partition (not necessarily from NT, even from the boot manager > would do but i doubt i can load it!) Not really. Can you use a floppy? -- \\ 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-hackers" in the body of the message