Re: How to boot on Linux?

To: Alastair Reid <reid@cs.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: How to boot on Linux?
From: Patrick Tullmann <tullmann@cs.utah.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:32:09 -0700
Cc: Chengkai LI <cli@uiuc.edu>, oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu
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> > I could not find "mklinuximage" under "..../oskit-20000901/boot/linux",
> > there is only "mklinux2.in" and "mklinuximage.in".
> 
> Aha, sounds like you tried to use the multiboot->Linux adaptor but made the
> mistake of looking in your source tree instead of in your build tree.

Also, the OSKit configure script only builds the Linux adaptors if (1)
they are enabled in the modules file (this is the default) and (2) if
your linker supports the '-oformat binary' option.  Look at the
configure output to see what it says (Look for 'supports -oformat
binary'.)

-Pat

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How to boot on Linux?

From: "Chengkai LI" <cli@uiuc.edu>

RE: How to boot on Linux?

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