[openbeos] Re: BSD boot0cfg -> bootman
- From: André Braga <meianoite@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 00:49:10 -0300
Off-topic, but...
It's just great to see you still around, and still contributing :)
Thank you, Jonas.
On Apr 5, 2005 3:24 AM, Jonas Sundström <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> DragonFly BSD has an MBR boot manager which seems
> to be very close to our bootman. It's not as pretty, but
> I'm sure that can be adjusted.
>
> I've made it compile on BeOS, but it's the most crude
> halfway port ever. (I have no patience to do it cleanly
> at the moment, as I'm trying to get my studies back on track).
>
> The source code is brief and it doesn't look too horrible.
> (well.. it used to not look horrible.. ;)
>
> The boot0 asm MBR code appears to compile out of the box,
> but the boot0cfg utility I had to mess up with includes, typedefs
> and general monkey typing. I'm sure it blows up on BeOS,
> should you try to use it. More work is needed. (nudge, nudge..)
>
> CAUTION: Completely untested, except --help ;)
>
> http://www.kirilla.com/tmp/bootman.zip
>
> /Jonas Sundström. www.kirilla.com
>
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