Dear All
Thanks very much for all these pointers. I shall certainly be swotting up.
I'm taking installing and using DragonFly BSD as an excuse to learn
about how the operating system works. I've been using linux for nearly
15 years but never delved very deep into it; then for the last few ye
The best source of info on what happens during boot0, boot2 and kernel
initialization phases I found is the FreeBSD Architecture Handbook:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/arch-handbook/boot.html
It's still quite accurate regarding the pc32 platform of DFly, though
certain details have changed.
On 04/20/13 00:23, Edward M wrote:
On 4/19/2013 12:43 AM, Ivan Uemlianin wrote:
on what goes on during the dragonflybsd boot?
DragonflyBSD booting process from the handbook. hope this helps:-)
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Booting/
As far as the init scripts
On 4/19/2013 12:43 AM, Ivan Uemlianin wrote:
on what goes on during the dragonflybsd boot?
DragonflyBSD booting process from the handbook. hope this helps:-)
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Booting/
The man pages for 'boot' and 'hier' may be useful to you. There's
probably more man pages that may be useful; I don't know a good place
online where you can idly browse them, though.
Also, books like "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD
Operating System", which can be read here:
http://
Dear All
Can anyone recommend a tutorial --- even a printed book! --- on what
goes on during the dragonflybsd boot? Actually would prefer printed
book. How similar is it to other BSDs?
One of the things I'd like to do with installing and using dragonflybsd,
is learn about what the/an oper