From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 28 17:00:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA15814 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 28 Jan 1996 17:00:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA15808 for ; Sun, 28 Jan 1996 17:00:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA08802; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 11:42:37 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199601290112.LAA08802@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: custom boot from floppy To: tkelley@cy.com (Tim M. Kelley) Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 11:42:36 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601252029.PAA26950@cy.com> from "Tim M. Kelley" at Jan 25, 96 02:22:46 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Tim M. Kelley stands accused of saying: > > If I make the outlined changes described below and compile, how do I get the > resulting executable onto a floppy so that I can use it as a boot floppy? The end result of building in that directory are two files, boot1 and boot2. You can either say 'make install' in that directory and install these two as the standard boot images, and then say disklabel -B or you can use them in-place with : disklabel -B -b boot1 -s boot2 -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "wherever you go, there you are" - Buckaroo Banzai [[