From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Oct 3 12:47:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA08510 for ports-outgoing; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 12:47:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ymris.ddm.on.ca (cisco14-124.cas.golden.net [207.216.78.124]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA08409 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 12:45:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from squigy.ddm.on.ca (squigy.ddm.on.ca [209.47.139.138]) by ymris.ddm.on.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA26958; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 15:34:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from dchapes@localhost) by squigy.ddm.on.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA10115; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 15:34:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19971003153438.58961@golden.net> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 15:34:38 -0400 From: Dave Chapeskie To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Brett Glass Subject: Re: New ports added/updated last two weeks References: <88256525.0054FB75.00@IWNS2.infoworld.com> <3.0.3.32.19971003104921.02f8a000@mail.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81 In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19971003104921.02f8a000@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Fri, Oct 03, 1997 at 10:49:21AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, Oct 03, 1997 at 10:49:21AM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > Thank you! By the way, is there among the ports collection a utility > that lets you boot into FreeBSD from DOS (so that you can load > coprocessor firmware and configure PnP devices)? I know there's a > LILO that can be run from DOS, but don't know if there's a FreeBSD > equivalent. Look at /usr/src/sys/i386/boot/dosboot/fbsdboot.exe.uu (if you have kernel sources installed) or ftp.freebsd.org: /pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src/sys/i386/boot/dosboot/fbsdboot.exe.uu -- Dave Chapeskie, DDM Consulting E-Mail: dchapes@golden.net