From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 16 08:51:59 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83C5E16A468 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:51:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru) Received: from relay2.tomsk.ru (relay2.tomsk.ru [212.73.124.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C39D613C467 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:51:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru) X-Virus-Scanned: by Dr.Web (R) daemon for FreeBSD, v4.33 at relay2.tomsk.ru Received: from [172.16.138.125] (account sudakovva@sibptus.tomsk.ru HELO admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru) by relay2.tomsk.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.8) with ESMTPSA id 8482889 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2007 15:51:55 +0700 Received: (from sudakov@localhost) by admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id l7G8pta7002103 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2007 15:51:55 +0700 (OMSST) (envelope-from sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru) X-Authentication-Warning: admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru: sudakov set sender to sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru using -f Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 15:51:54 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070816085154.GA2045@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> Mail-Followup-To: Victor Sudakov , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20070815070455.GA84715@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <200708160129.l7G1TmdU026769@eunet.yu> <20070816060510.GA468@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <200708160539.l7G5dsSl023507@smtpclu-7.EUnet.yu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200708160539.l7G5dsSl023507@smtpclu-7.EUnet.yu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: AO "Svyaztransneft", SibPTUS X-PGP-Key: http://vas.tomsk.ru/vas.asc Subject: Re: newfs_msdos -B X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:51:59 -0000 Nikola Lecic wrote: [dd] > > Apart from install CDs, the only bootable image that FreeDOS-1.0 > actually offers for download is 1.4M fdboot.img: > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/ > > Otherwise, I don't see any other way to obtain sectors of the full > system but to actually install FreeDOS somewhere (on virtual machine or > on a real slice). I think if we have a floppy image, we can obtain the VBR with something like dd if=fdboot.img bs=512 count=1 i.e. the very first sector of the floppy. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN sip:sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru