Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 13:51:35 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: gryphon@healer.com (Coranth Gryphon) Cc: gryphon@healer.com, terry@lambert.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@freebs.org, kelly@fsl.noaa.gov Subject: Re: ports startup scripts Message-ID: <199509272051.NAA10954@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199509271915.PAA21613@healer.com> from "Coranth Gryphon" at Sep 27, 95 03:15:27 pm
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> > Lab full of nominally DOS machines which you wish to subvert to BSD > > using netboot and msdosfs. 8-). > > Wait, you want to keep the existing DOS partition and boot it FreeBSD? > > If you just want to use the machines as FreeBSD machines then all you > need to do is use whatever disk is in there (40MB is easily enough for > local config and remote boot information). > > Otherwise you'd be booting off what: a floppy? A remote server, via bootp, using the netboor.com file you can build in the /sys/i386 subdirectory (already in the source tree). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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