Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 00:03:27 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from CD..? Message-ID: <1000.821574207@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 14 Jan 1996 00:08:11 %2B1030." <199601131338.AAA19459@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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> > I was also talking with Poul-H and Joerg about the idea of getting > > access to additional command-line args, and how hard that would be. > > In particular, I'd like to be able to do something like: > > > > boot -c aha0=0x330,10;ed0=0x300,10,0xd000 > > Er. I've been making noises about 'kernel environment variables' for some > time; see also Poul's brain wrt. sysctl and the 4k patcharea concept. > > He never did get back to me with his ideas 8/. Sorry Mike, I'm too busy right now :-( I think I outlined most of it for you, but that is little consolation of course... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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