[openbeos] Re: Query

  • From: "Daniel Reinhold" <danielr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 02:54:46 CST

>
>>As it stands right now, has anyone tried compiling the cvs kernel and
>>transferred it to a partition?  Under beOS?
>>
>>Just wondering,
>>
>>Lazaro C.
>
>Unfortunately, you can't do that yet. NewOS does not yet have a disk-
>based file system implemented (which is why we need BFS). You can boot 
>it from floppy and, from there, it loads the kernel -- including a 
>virtual file system. But you can read/write anything from/to a disk 
>partition.
>
>Once we do have a disk file system and can set up an OpenBeOS 
partition 
>--- then things really start getting fun!

Ah poop -- that was supposed to read "you can't read/write anything..."

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