Subject: Re: Kernel
To: J M Oldak <cszjmo@scs.leeds.ac.uk>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@cam.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 11/14/1997 15:10:39
J M Oldak wrote:
> 
> Another question regarding this - what's the point behing copying the
> kernel from RiscOS to the RiscBSD partition? What do I gain from it?

Programmes that use symbol tables inside the kernel eg., ps, need a
kernel, the file /netbsd, to look at.

> Also - when you say "/netbsd" - do you refer to the file "netbsd" in the
> root directory, or the file ".netbsd" (ie - are you using the Unix or
> RiscOS notation for the "/") 

I am using unix notation. The default kernel file is called netbsd and
lives in the root directory.

  Cheers,

  Patrick