In article <8738i2dp0n....@inbox.ru>, Aleksej Saushev <a...@inbox.ru> wrote: >Martin Husemann <mar...@duskware.de> writes: > >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:57:42PM +0400, Aleksej Saushev wrote: >>> As I understand original question, there's some wish to use media >with original FAT32. >> >> Like /usr/mdec/bootxx_msdos? This is a primary bootstrap which loads /boot >> from a msdos partition. >> >> Dosboot is like chainbooting from MS-DOS (running in real mode, not 32bit), >> very hard to arrange for nowadays. > >It is a bit of surprise to me that bootxx_msdos exists, >yet it isn't clear enough from documentation which file system(s) it supports. >
You can boot and run NetBSD on MSDOSFS root. Devices are handled by mounting an mfs devfs, and permissions of course are not implemented etc. christos
