OS-BS replacement

2006-11-15 Thread Arnold Shade
Hi all, In the /tools directory of all FreeBSD distribution there is an old program named OS-BS written by Thomas Wolfram. It is a multi-OS boot loader for MBR (there are two versions: osbs135.exe and osbsbeta.exe) It is rather old, works only under DOS, does not support 1024 cylinders boundary

Re: OS-BS replacement

2006-11-15 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Arnold Shade [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In the /tools directory of all FreeBSD distribution there is an old program named OS-BS written by Thomas Wolfram. It is a multi-OS boot loader for MBR (there are two versions: osbs135.exe and osbsbeta.exe) It is rather old, works only under

Re: OS-BS replacement

2006-11-15 Thread Arnold Shade
Thank you Bill, I will follow your recommendations. However as far as I can understand there is no port for os-bs at all, I just wanted to update /tools directory as a first step, not the ports tree. I've copied [EMAIL PROTECTED], but I doubt there's any need to discuss this at length. I