From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 6 18:44:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay04.netaddress.usa.net (relay04.netaddress.usa.net [204.68.24.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 51B8015A97 for ; Thu, 6 May 1999 18:44:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jesus.monroy@usa.net) Received: (qmail 9284 invoked from network); 7 May 1999 01:44:08 -0000 Received: from nw175.netaddress.usa.net (204.68.24.75) by outbound.netaddress.usa.net with SMTP; 7 May 1999 01:44:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 13927 invoked by uid 60001); 7 May 1999 01:44:07 -0000 Message-ID: <19990507014407.13926.qmail@nw175.netaddress.usa.net> Received: from 204.68.24.75 by nw175 via web-mailer(M3.0.0.118) on Fri May 7 01:44:07 GMT 1999 Date: 6 May 99 18:44:07 PDT From: Jesus Monroy To: Daniel C.Sobral , Nick Hibma Subject: Re: [Re: ATA driver for alpha (fwd)] Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: USANET web-mailer (M3.0.0.118) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm condisering such an animal for PicoBSD. = I'm willing to do it for current and other branches, if and only if I can get three solid alpha testers. "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > Nick Hibma wrote: > > = > > Jordan, you said nowadays one can simply compile a kernel < 1.44Mb an= d > > stick it on the disk kern.flp? > = > It is possible. Even more, you can add kld modules to that disk, and > then edit loader.rc to load them too, so you don't even need to > compile a kernel. > = > > People could appreciate this. I for one would like to make demo flopp= ies > > to send to companies having supplied devices for USB support to show > > their devices at work. > = > So, anyone up for creating a web page generating custom kern.klp > disks, with features not found in GENERIC, using a cgi script? :-) > = > If you limit this to adding kld modules, it would be surprisingly > easy to do it. > = > -- > Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) > dcs@newsguy.com > dcs@freebsd.org > = > "Well, Windows works, using a loose definition of 'works'..." > = > = > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message --- I am not a bot. ____________________________________________________________________ Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=3D= 1 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message