Subject: Re: NetBSD and FreeBSD
To: None <alias@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Paulo Alexandre Pinto Pires <pappires@vortex.del.ufrj.br>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/23/1996 13:49:44
Hello, all.

> :} Okay, here's a relatively convoluted question, so please bear with me?
> :} First, does NetBSD v1.1 support Win95 long filenames?
> :
> :Run mtools-3.0.  Look at ftp://ftp.imag.fr/pub/Linux/ZLIBC/mtools/patches.
> :I'm now writing long-filename floppies on *BSD and dealing with the M-world
> :that way...
> 
> While this is an excellent idea, it won't help me.  I need to be able to
> write to the Win95 partition from a zip file.  So, basically, I need to
> mount the Win95 partition, and run "unzip -r zipfile" on it.

Not NetBSD 1.1, but NetBSD 1.2 surely allows you to do it, because
I've been doing it at home.

> :} If so, is there anyway to compile a kernel for NetBSD-386 v1.1 on a
> :} machine running FreeBSD v2.1.5?

There was some info on cross-compiling a little time ago, but I am not
sure if it was here or in Sun3 list (port-sun3@netbsd.org).

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	Pappires