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["Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>]

M.L. said:
> Hi,
>
> I've successfully installed our 0.5.1 release in bochs (v2.0.2 that'll
> hit  devel soon, see bug#2167).
>
> The CD Boot + basic setup takes about 2h.
>
> The kernel config takes about 1h.
>
> The initial compile (kernel+dhcp...) takes about 1d.
>
> Add telnet (10m), ping ifconfig tuntap ping ping and... IT WORKS :)
>
>
> The only issue I had is that our current kernel on ISO doesn't include
> the  ne.o (NE2000 ISA) driver, so no network until krnl recompile...
>
> I have a clean bochs HD image here (200Mo tbz2), if anyone
> interrested... let  me know (nowhere to host it ATM).
> You'll see the slowest Source Mage box in the world ;) but it's nice to
> play.
>
> Bye,
> Mat.

Perhaps we could host it on sourcemage.org?  And the Bochs people are
looking for "small or large images of a variety of free operating
systems."

http://bochs.sourceforge.net/diskimages.html

Might want to slim it down a little, though, perhaps remove some of the
install/compile logs, sources, etc.

-One of Four
a.k.a. sandalle

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