Mail Archives: opendos/1997/02/05/14:13:32
I don't know grub either - are there any DOS sources that DJGPP can
compile, or an executable, with docs so that I can check it out?
Where can I get it?
Please respond either to the mailing list or to me personally, to cut
down on traffic. Thanks :)
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> Maybe so -- I don't know grub. It seems to have just come out and I
> haven't had the time and / or need to check it out yet. But,
> basically, the idea would be to use a boot loader that is dumb
> (small). The other thing that would be nice would be a way to have
> this boot loader load extra modules for the kernel, so a single
> micro-kernel, I guess, would take over from there -- you wouldn't
> have to build up a kernel with ext2 support -- just have a generic
> kernel that would be loaded and the boot loader would then load the
> ext2 module (not because it detects it -- only because *you* told it
> to (in the config file).
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Jim
jamesl AT albany DOT net or http://www.albany.net/~jamesl/
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