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From: dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca (David Evans)
Subject: Some questions, was Re: [pups] Test
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 18:53:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030217185309.A28868@bcr10.uwaterloo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001501c2d6dd$6587a4a0$09b9580c@who5>; from drwho8@worldnet.att.net on Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:36:28PM -0500

On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:36:28PM -0500, Gregg C Levine wrote:
> 1) What is the status of networking, with regards to the boot images?

  The distribution doesn't include any networking IIRC.

> 2) Has anyone actually managed to dump the image that's contained within the
> Soupnik collected UNIX versions to an actual disk?

  Yep--that's how I got my system bootstrapped.  dd'd the image to a SCSI disk
and stuck it in my /73.

> 3) Has anyone actually managed to build a kernel from that source code?

  "That" being the stuff in the standard distribution?  Yes.

> "Oh my!" The Second Doctor's nearly favorite phrase.

  What, with "oh dear" and "oh, Jamie!" competing for the status of favourite?

-- 
David Evans          (NeXTMail/MIME OK)             dfevans at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer/Synth Junkie     http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
University of Waterloo         "Default is the value selected by the composer
Ontario, Canada           overridden by your command." - Roland TR-707 Manual



  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-17 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-17 20:35 Gregg C Levine
2003-02-17 20:58 ` Greg Haerr
2003-02-17 21:26   ` Gregg C Levine
2003-02-17 23:36     ` Some questions, was " Gregg C Levine
2003-02-17 23:53       ` David Evans [this message]
2003-02-18  0:41         ` Gregg C Levine
2003-02-18  0:48           ` David Evans
2003-02-18  6:00     ` Ian King
2003-02-18 15:35 ` Bill Mayhew
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0302180805360.843-100000@gladen>
2003-02-18 16:50 ` Some questions, was " Gregg C Levine
2003-02-18 17:57   ` Andru Luvisi
2003-02-18 17:59 Fred N. van Kempen

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