Re: Building OSkit on FreeBSD

• To: oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu
• Subject: Re: Building OSkit on FreeBSD
• From: Ian Duggan <ian@ianduggan.net>
• Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 16:49:50 -0800
• References: <200201231522.IAA28271@fast.cs.utah.edu>
• Sender: owner-oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu

> > From: "Gregg C Levine" <hansolofalcon@worldnet.att.net>
> > To: <oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu>
> > Subject: Building OSkit on FreeBSD
> > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 02:42:25 -0500
> >
> > Hello from Gregg C Levine obviously with Jedi Knight Computers
> > I am installing FreeBSD 4.4 on an Intel Pentium platform. Any
> > prerequisites for building OSkit there? And more importantly, what about
> > booting the kernels that are created from the source code? Will the
> > FreeBSD bootloader work there?
> >
> 
> As Alastair says, it should build fine under 4.4.
> 
> Unfortunately, the ELF-based FreeBSD boot loaders (post 2.x?) don't work
> with OSKit.  Probably not hard, we just haven't done it.

Christ, people. This isn't a real person. Go search on Gregg C Levine on
google and you'll get a million hits for random posts. It's some sort of
spamming robot. Pretty funny though. :)~

-- Ian

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Ian Duggan                    ian@ianduggan.net
                              http://www.ianduggan.net

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