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Revision as of 02:22, 8 December 2010
386BSD 0.0 ... is bare. It is not what you would expect, being spoiled in multiuser systems!
As they state:
At the moment, 386BSD comes up single user, and re- quires manual starting of the system daemons, as well as filesystem checks. In use, one would minimally wish to type after booting: fsck -p mount -a update /etc/netstart This will improve in forthcoming versions of 386BSD. Be aware that the user is running as the super-user, and care should be taken given the maximum privileges present.
that is right, no login, you are just running as root!!!!
The 0.0 announcement
what runs
Well there isn't even a 'ps' command! Gcc is version 1.39! A 'full' install, binaries and source is 43mb! this is a super bare bones port!
- Ethernet seems to be only WD 8003 cards, and NE2000 ...
building a kernel easily causes it to trap!..
danger ahead!
building a kernel
the first thing you'll have to deal with is missing commands..
- sort
- grep
- test / [
getting this to run
right now the fastest option is Qemu. 0.11.1 is the highest version to work, as the 'SEABios' has issues with the boot loader.