Minor doc fixes and packaging cleanups.
This commit is contained in:
gord
parent
4b55a25ce8
commit
48b4b138ff
5 changed files with 184 additions and 174 deletions
|
|
@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
|
||||||
1999-03-01 Gordon Matzigkeit <gord@trick.fig.org>
|
1999-03-01 Gordon Matzigkeit <gord@trick.fig.org>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
* debian/rules (binary-arch): Remove empty /sbin directory until
|
||||||
|
/sbin/grub is installed. Use $(DESTDIR) instead of $(prefix) to
|
||||||
|
install files.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
* shared_src/asm.S (version_string): Set the version string from
|
* shared_src/asm.S (version_string): Set the version string from
|
||||||
the VERSION specified in configure.in.
|
the VERSION specified in configure.in.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
||||||
305
NEWS
305
NEWS
|
|
@ -1,218 +1,223 @@
|
||||||
NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GRUB
|
NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GRUB
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
New in 0.5.90 - FIXME, Gordon Matzigkeit:
|
New in 0.5.90 - 1999-03-01, Gordon Matzigkeit:
|
||||||
* Bug fixes.
|
* Bug fixes.
|
||||||
* GRUB understands symlinks on ext2fs (but not ffs).
|
* GRUB understands symlinks on ext2fs (but still not ffs).
|
||||||
* Many source code and build cleanups to comply with GNU standards.
|
* Many source code and build cleanups to comply with GNU standards.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.5:
|
New in 0.5 - 1998-08-20, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Improved error messages in the stage1 to be strings (easier
|
* Improved error messages in the stage1 to be strings (easier to read
|
||||||
to read than the previous case of single characters), and
|
than the previous case of single characters), and removed any
|
||||||
removed any display in the case of no error (less confusing).
|
display in the case of no error (less confusing).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- New document describing error conditions and messages.
|
* New document describing error conditions and messages.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Improved configure/build process.
|
* Improved configure/build process.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Made the early bootup interrupt-safe. Wasn't doing cli/sti when
|
* Made the early bootup interrupt-safe. Wasn't doing cli/sti when
|
||||||
necessary sometimes.
|
necessary sometimes.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- It now shuts off the floppy before transferring control to any other
|
* GRUB now shuts off the floppy before transferring control to any
|
||||||
programs/modules/loaders. (chain-loading doesn't matter here,
|
other programs/modules/loaders. (chain-loading doesn't matter here,
|
||||||
just loading 32-bit modules/kernels)
|
just loading 32-bit modules/kernels)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Fixed a few stupid bugs, including a several in the ext2fs code.
|
* Fixed a few stupid bugs, including a several in the ext2fs code.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Linux boot format support extended from just "zImage" to include
|
* Linux boot format support extended from just "zImage" to include
|
||||||
"bzImage" and initial ramdisk (also called "initrd") support for
|
"bzImage" and initial ramdisk (also called "initrd") support for
|
||||||
both. "initrd" support is untested, but the critical parts were
|
both. "initrd" support is untested, but the critical parts were
|
||||||
taken from a supplied patch and seem OK.
|
taken from a supplied patch and seem OK.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Several new command features. See the command-listing for details.
|
* Several new command features. See the command-listing for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.4:
|
New in 0.4 - 1998-03-19, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- GRUB now correctly points ES:SI at a partition descriptor when
|
* GRUB now correctly points ES:SI at a partition descriptor when
|
||||||
chain-loading.
|
chain-loading.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Many minor bugs fixed (some in the build scripts).
|
* Many minor bugs fixed (some in the build scripts).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Intel MPS 1.4 config/check code is totally new, and the "syscmd="
|
* Intel MPS 1.4 config/check code is totally new, and the "syscmd="
|
||||||
command is completely removed. Check command-listing for details.
|
command is completely removed. Check command-listing for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.4-pre -- (pre-release for public testing):
|
Version 0.4-pre, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Reorganized docs, moved most "NOTE" items to a FAQ (with new
|
* Reorganized docs, moved most "NOTE" items to a FAQ (with new entries
|
||||||
entries as well).
|
as well).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Now supports automatic decompression of any files loaded via the
|
* Now supports automatic decompression of any files loaded via the
|
||||||
GRUB stage2 filesystem code. Simply compress the file using GNU
|
GRUB stage2 filesystem code. Simply compress the file using GNU
|
||||||
gzip normally, then when loading, the GRUB internals will see the
|
gzip normally, then when loading, the GRUB internals will see the
|
||||||
contents in the decompressed state... i.e. all GRUB functions operate
|
contents in the decompressed state... i.e. all GRUB functions
|
||||||
normally as if it is the uncompressed file. An extra version of the
|
operate normally as if it is the uncompressed file. An extra
|
||||||
"module" loading function has been added which disables this
|
version of the "module" loading function has been added which
|
||||||
functionality if desired (in all the other cases, not decompressing
|
disables this functionality if desired (in all the other cases, not
|
||||||
doesn't make sense).
|
decompressing doesn't make sense).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Changed device strings used in filesystem code to more logical
|
* Changed device strings used in filesystem code to more logical
|
||||||
format. Added "relative" disk and partition capability, see
|
format. Added "relative" disk and partition capability, see
|
||||||
command-listing and filesystem syntax description for details.
|
command-listing and filesystem syntax description for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- "install=" command vastly improved. Also moved to non-debug area.
|
* "install=" command vastly improved. Also moved to non-debug area.
|
||||||
Check command-listing and install documentation for details.
|
Check command-listing and install documentation for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Added several new commands: "rootnoverify=", "uppermem=", and a
|
* Added several new commands: "rootnoverify=", "uppermem=", and a new
|
||||||
new debug command "displaymem". Check command-listing for details.
|
debug command "displaymem". Check command-listing for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Added versioning numbers (and subsequently broke compatibility with
|
* Added versioning numbers (and subsequently broke compatibility with
|
||||||
some of the previous code, so GRUB should be re-installed!).
|
some of the previous code, so GRUB should be re-installed!).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Added unattended booting support via new "fallback=" command.
|
* Added unattended booting support via new "fallback=" command.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- During debug probe of SMP configuration table compatible with Intel
|
* During debug probe of SMP configuration table compatible with Intel
|
||||||
MPS 1.4 standard, GRUB now checks for a pointer in the EBDA.
|
MPS 1.4 standard, GRUB now checks for a pointer in the EBDA.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Using a "default=" entry greater than 11 caused the UI to do funny
|
* Using a "default=" entry greater than 11 caused the UI to do funny
|
||||||
things (it didn't pre-scroll the list to the appropriate place).
|
things (it didn't pre-scroll the list to the appropriate place).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Reading files on FAT floppies had yet more problems related by many
|
* Reading files on FAT floppies had yet more problems related by many
|
||||||
users of version 0.3 6/17/96. Again, all known problems fixed.
|
users of version 0.3 6/17/96. Again, all known problems fixed.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- "Extended" partitions now work (still cannot make an extended partition
|
* "Extended" partitions now work (still cannot make an extended
|
||||||
active with "makeactive" command).
|
partition active with "makeactive" command).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- The build environment is greatly simplified, now using an autoconf-like
|
* The build environment is greatly simplified, now using an
|
||||||
"configure" script.
|
autoconf-like "configure" script.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.3 dated 6/17/96 -- public "beta" release:
|
New in 0.3-19960617 - 1996-06-17, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Yet more documentation improvements.
|
* Yet more documentation improvements.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Known bugs in floppy operation fixed (12-bit FAT didn't work for most
|
* Known bugs in floppy operation fixed (12-bit FAT didn't work for
|
||||||
cases, and inserting other floppies didn't flush the filesystem cache).
|
most cases, and inserting other floppies didn't flush the filesystem
|
||||||
|
cache).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- NASTY uninitialized pointer bug causing "raw" floppy operation to crash
|
* NASTY uninitialized pointer bug causing "raw" floppy operation to
|
||||||
on several PCs is now fixed. This seems to have been the root cause of
|
crash on several PCs is now fixed. This seems to have been the root
|
||||||
all of the compatibility problems that have currently been observed.
|
cause of all of the compatibility problems that have currently been
|
||||||
|
observed.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- debug-mode command added to automate most difficult step of installation
|
* debug-mode command added to automate most difficult step of
|
||||||
for common cases (new install method #4).
|
installation for common cases (new install method #4).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Testing "mini-debugger" now merged with command-line when "DEBUG"
|
* Testing "mini-debugger" now merged with command-line when "DEBUG"
|
||||||
defined in compile (no SYSDEBUG option anymore). See description of
|
defined in compile (no SYSDEBUG option anymore). See description of
|
||||||
commands in the command-line for details.
|
commands in the command-line for details.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.3 dated 6/2/96 -- first public "alpha" release:
|
New in 0.3-19960602 - 1996-06-02, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Completed initial licenses.
|
* Completed initial licenses.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Initial filesystem documentation written.
|
* Initial filesystem documentation written.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Block-list and FAT filesystems now work as documented (in particular,
|
* Block-list and FAT filesystems now work as documented (in
|
||||||
for the blocklist filesystem, shortcuts like "+1" for "0+1,512" now
|
particular, for the blocklist filesystem, shortcuts like "+1" for
|
||||||
work correctly).
|
"0+1,512" now work correctly).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Fixed several problems (old and new) in the various filesystems
|
* Fixed several problems (old and new) in the various filesystems (for
|
||||||
(for example, the ext2fs filesystem code is now much faster, as it
|
example, the ext2fs filesystem code is now much faster, as it caches
|
||||||
caches some mapping blocks where it didn't at all before). Filesystem
|
some mapping blocks where it didn't at all before). Filesystem
|
||||||
semantics are much more uniform as well (symbolic links and reading
|
semantics are much more uniform as well (symbolic links and reading
|
||||||
a directory as a file now return errors where it would silently fail
|
a directory as a file now return errors where it would silently fail
|
||||||
before).
|
before).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- "makeactive" now works for standard PC partitions on hard disks (not
|
* "makeactive" now works for standard PC partitions on hard disks (not
|
||||||
extended partitions... so any PC partition number above 3 will give
|
extended partitions... so any PC partition number above 3 will give
|
||||||
a "no such partition" error). If a BSD sub-partition is is used, it
|
a "no such partition" error). If a BSD sub-partition is is used, it
|
||||||
will ignore it, and only use the primary PC partition number.
|
will ignore it, and only use the primary PC partition number.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.3 dated 5/20/96:
|
New in 0.3-19960520 - 1996-05-20, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Updated instructions (though still very sparse).
|
* Updated instructions (though still very sparse).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- New floppy probe (works much like the Linux floppy boot probe) attempts
|
* New floppy probe (works much like the Linux floppy boot probe)
|
||||||
to find the size of a floppy in a drive. Might still need work! Please
|
attempts to find the size of a floppy in a drive. Might still need
|
||||||
try on various floppy drives with various media!
|
work! Please try on various floppy drives with various media!
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- New floppy handler will claim a non-existent drive if the floppy disk
|
* New floppy handler will claim a non-existent drive if the floppy
|
||||||
isn't present in the drive. (for example, it won't be on the list of
|
disk isn't present in the drive. (for example, it won't be on the
|
||||||
installed drives unless a floppy is present)
|
list of installed drives unless a floppy is present)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Stage1 now compatible with both a hard disk MBR and the DOS BIOS
|
* Stage1 now compatible with both a hard disk MBR and the DOS BIOS
|
||||||
parameter block (see "install/README" for more details on how this can
|
parameter block (see "install/README" for more details on how this
|
||||||
be used).
|
can be used).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Block-list filesystem partially works, as described in the file "NOTES".
|
* Block-list filesystem partially works, as described in the file
|
||||||
Loading an a.out or elf kernel won't work with it, but all other filetypes
|
"NOTES". Loading an a.out or elf kernel won't work with it, but all
|
||||||
pretty much should. (certainly chain-loading works OK) NOTE:
|
other filetypes pretty much should. (certainly chain-loading works
|
||||||
you must use the full format "0+1,512" for just he first block... no
|
OK)
|
||||||
parameters can be implicit in this version.. THis is being fixed too.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Linux ext2 filesystem works. (it's very slow for big files, but this
|
NOTE: you must use the full format "0+1,512" for just he first
|
||||||
is being fixed)
|
block... no parameters can be implicit in this version.. THis is
|
||||||
|
being fixed too.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Linux boot type now supported. Use a standard piggybacked image as
|
* Linux ext2 filesystem works. (it's very slow for big files, but
|
||||||
with LILO. Put in hack to support >64MB via GRUB placing the RAM size
|
this is being fixed)
|
||||||
as the first item on the command-line automatically. Must pass root
|
|
||||||
partition on command-line using normal Linux syntax... if not, it uses
|
|
||||||
it's builtin root partition.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Supports chain-loading. For details, see "COMMANDS" and the examples
|
* Linux boot type now supported. Use a standard piggybacked image as
|
||||||
directory. (was able to boot DOS and Windows NT on my test box). NOTE
|
with LILO. Put in hack to support >64MB via GRUB placing the RAM
|
||||||
that the "root partition" must be set to work right. "makeactive"
|
size as the first item on the command-line automatically. Must pass
|
||||||
is currently a no-op.
|
root partition on command-line using normal Linux syntax... if not,
|
||||||
|
it uses it's builtin root partition.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Several weird bugs fixed. One important note: If you recompile,
|
* Supports chain-loading. For details, see "COMMANDS" and the
|
||||||
it will warn about a clash with builtin "strcmp". This is normal...
|
examples directory. (was able to boot DOS and Windows NT on my test
|
||||||
do NOT remove the strcmp definition, as then GCC will possibly put
|
box). NOTE that the "root partition" must be set to work right.
|
||||||
inline code from it's own builtin function in some places. (my strcmp
|
"makeactive" is currently a no-op.
|
||||||
has slightly different functionality, hence the problem)
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Mini-debugger is currently broken.
|
* Several weird bugs fixed. One important note: If you recompile, it
|
||||||
|
will warn about a clash with builtin "strcmp". This is normal...
|
||||||
|
do NOT remove the strcmp definition, as then GCC will possibly put
|
||||||
|
inline code from it's own builtin function in some places. (my
|
||||||
|
strcmp has slightly different functionality, hence the problem)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.2 dated 4/12/96:
|
* Mini-debugger is currently broken.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Completely new menu-based UI. See "COMMANDS" and the examples
|
New in 0.2 - 1996-04-12, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
directory for details. NOTE that the argument to a command must
|
|
||||||
be preceded by a space between it and the '=', in both the config
|
|
||||||
file and the command-line. This will be fixed.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.1 dated 3/31/96 (lots of changes):
|
* Completely new menu-based UI. See "COMMANDS" and the examples
|
||||||
|
directory for details. NOTE that the argument to a command must be
|
||||||
|
preceded by a space between it and the '=', in both the config file
|
||||||
|
and the command-line. This will be fixed.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Newer version of Multiboot Standard (version 0.6) supported.
|
New in 0.1 - 1996-03-31, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Autodetects kernel types. Supports Multiboot, FreeBSD, NetBSD (Linux
|
* Newer version of Multiboot Standard (version 0.6) supported.
|
||||||
isn't finished).
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Stage 1.5 works now. Default setup is now for working with a BSD FFS
|
* Autodetects kernel types. Supports Multiboot, FreeBSD, NetBSD
|
||||||
floppy loading "/grub/stage2" as the main bootloader.
|
(Linux isn't finished).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Filesystem support improved. It didn't work on many floppies
|
* Stage 1.5 works now. Default setup is now for working with a BSD
|
||||||
before (problem with the partition-detection code).
|
FFS floppy loading "/grub/stage2" as the main bootloader.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Memory probe now supports arbitrary amounts of RAM (some technical
|
* Filesystem support improved. It didn't work on many floppies before
|
||||||
limitations exist, see Multiboot standard version 0.6 for details).
|
(problem with the partition-detection code).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- A mini-debugger is included by default, activated by hitting '~'
|
* Memory probe now supports arbitrary amounts of RAM (some technical
|
||||||
on the command-line (it might interfere with things, but it
|
limitations exist, see Multiboot standard version 0.6 for details).
|
||||||
seems OK for my alpha-testing). The commands are in the function
|
|
||||||
"enter_sysdebug" defined in "common.c". If you have an Intel MPS-
|
|
||||||
compatible machine, there are extra commands enabled for SMP cpu
|
|
||||||
testing. 'q' exits and goes back to what you were doing before.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.0 dated 2/6/96:
|
* A mini-debugger is included by default, activated by hitting '~' on
|
||||||
|
the command-line (it might interfere with things, but it seems OK
|
||||||
|
for my alpha-testing). The commands are in the function
|
||||||
|
"enter_sysdebug" defined in "common.c". If you have an Intel MPS-
|
||||||
|
compatible machine, there are extra commands enabled for SMP cpu
|
||||||
|
testing. 'q' exits and goes back to what you were doing before.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Newer version of Multiboot Standard (version 0.4) supported.
|
New in 0.0-19960206 - 1996-02-06, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Version 0.0 dated 12/10/95:
|
* Newer version of Multiboot Standard (version 0.4) supported.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- You can now perform TAB-based completion listing of any valid
|
New in 0.0-19951210 - 1995-12-10, Erich Boleyn:
|
||||||
partially completed disk/partition/file-name combination. Try it
|
|
||||||
out to see what you like, examples are in the NOTES file under
|
|
||||||
"Device completion".
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Fixed a bug causing the memory size routine to sometimes report
|
* You can now perform TAB-based completion listing of any valid
|
||||||
rediculous values.
|
partially completed disk/partition/file-name combination. Try it
|
||||||
|
out to see what you like, examples are in the NOTES file under
|
||||||
|
"Device completion".
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Fixed some documentation (what little there is :-/ and a few assembly
|
* Fixed a bug causing the memory size routine to sometimes report
|
||||||
bugs in the BIOS access routines that nobody reported yet, so I won't
|
ridiculous values.
|
||||||
detail it here.
|
|
||||||
|
* Fixed some documentation (what little there is :-/ and a few
|
||||||
|
assembly bugs in the BIOS access routines that nobody reported yet,
|
||||||
|
so I won't detail it here.
|
||||||
|
|
|
||||||
4
debian/rules
vendored
4
debian/rules
vendored
|
|
@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ binary-arch: checkroot build
|
||||||
install -d debian/tmp debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub debian/tmp/DEBIAN
|
install -d debian/tmp debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub debian/tmp/DEBIAN
|
||||||
## install files
|
## install files
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
dir=`cd debian/tmp && pwd` && make install prefix=$$dir
|
dir=`cd debian/tmp && pwd` && make install DESTDIR=$$dir
|
||||||
|
-rmdir debian/tmp/sbin
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
# FIXME: gzip the html files, and make sure cross-refs work fine
|
|
||||||
cp -r docs debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/
|
cp -r docs debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/
|
||||||
$(INSTALL_DATA) NEWS debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/docs/
|
$(INSTALL_DATA) NEWS debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/docs/
|
||||||
rm -f debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/docs/COPYING
|
rm -f debian/tmp/usr/doc/grub/docs/COPYING
|
||||||
|
|
|
||||||
39
docs/TODO
39
docs/TODO
|
|
@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
|
||||||
Get /sbin/grub to work.
|
Get /sbin/grub to work.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Automatically generate source dependencies. This might involve some
|
||||||
|
patches to Automake (if so, we should also fix the fact that we
|
||||||
|
currently need dummy.c in _SOURCES in order to get the C compiler flag
|
||||||
|
variables).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Change partition syntax to correspond with BSD ``slice'' syntax
|
Change partition syntax to correspond with BSD ``slice'' syntax
|
||||||
(`(hd0,1a)' -> `/dev/hd0s2a').
|
(`(hd0,1a)' -> `/dev/hd0s2a').
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
@ -9,32 +14,30 @@ type''. We need this for clean Hurd install floppies.
|
||||||
Find out the size restrictions for FAT and ext2fs stage1.5 boot
|
Find out the size restrictions for FAT and ext2fs stage1.5 boot
|
||||||
blocks. Enforce all arbitrary limits using the Makefiles.
|
blocks. Enforce all arbitrary limits using the Makefiles.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Look at network booting.
|
Add/Finish LBA and/or Int13 extensions support.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Add stripped-down Guile support, and rewrite current behaviour in
|
Add a real scripting language, possibly retain backward compatibility
|
||||||
Scheme. Make sure not to break backward compatibilty, or else we'll
|
so that old config files can be used.
|
||||||
be roasted by anti-Guile people.
|
|
||||||
|
Look at the network booting patches from L4.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Add internationalization support, emulating gettext as much as is
|
Add internationalization support, emulating gettext as much as is
|
||||||
feasible.
|
feasible.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Maybe add BIOS password support. In any event, improve the existing
|
Add support/delays so that a floppy can be installed from another
|
||||||
password support.
|
floppy.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Add support/delays so that a floppy can be installed from
|
Add bootable CDROM support (this probably means I have to support
|
||||||
another floppy.
|
ISO-9660 plus maybe even the Rock Ridge extensions... ugh).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Add bootable CDROM support (this probably means I have to support
|
Make symbolic links work for BSD FFS.
|
||||||
ISO-9660 plus maybe even the Rock Ridge extensions... ugh).
|
|
||||||
Add/Finish LBA and/or Int13 extensions support.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Fix keyboard/gateA20 bug (???? at least look at the code).
|
Fix keyboard/gateA20 bug (???? at least look at the code). The
|
||||||
The keyboard status bits may be checked wrong.
|
keyboard status bits may be checked wrong.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Add indirect block support to the BSD FFS filesystem code, so files
|
Add indirect block support to the BSD FFS filesystem code, so files
|
||||||
larger than 16MB can be read.
|
larger than 16MB can be read.
|
||||||
??? Make symbolic links work for BSD FFS.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
??? Add command for modifying partition types.
|
??? Add command for modifying partition types.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Fix-up FreeBSD, NetBSD (and OpenBSD ?) command-line boot parameters
|
Fix-up FreeBSD, NetBSD (and OpenBSD ?) command-line boot parameters
|
||||||
|
|
|
||||||
|
|
@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ Execute your OS's equivalent of (this should work for recent FreeBSD
|
||||||
versions and Linux just fine):<P>
|
versions and Linux just fine):<P>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<pre>
|
<pre>
|
||||||
dd if=bin/stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
|
dd if=stage1/stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
|
||||||
dd if=bin/stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
|
dd if=stage2/stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
|
||||||
</pre>
|
</pre>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Under <B>DOS/Windows/NT</B>, courtesy of Eric
|
Under <B>DOS/Windows/NT</B>, courtesy of Eric
|
||||||
|
|
@ -156,5 +156,3 @@ a filesystem and config file, with an entry such as:<P>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</BODY>
|
</BODY>
|
||||||
</HTML>
|
</HTML>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
||||||
Loading…
Add table
Add a link
Reference in a new issue