Subject: Re: 1. still won't boot right & 2. ideas for creators of netbsd
To: Ken Nakata <kenn@remus.rutgers.edu>
From: Monroe Williams <monroe@teleport.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/01/1996 22:47:35
At 2:18 PM 2/1/96, Ken Nakata wrote:
[...]
>> - make a booter program that actually *does* save its prefs.
>
>Oh, it does. But you have to make sure that the MacOS disk cache is
>flushed before booting MacBSD. That's why the documents suggest you
>"quit" the booter after setting and saving prefs.
The booter could use the MacOS system call FlushVol() to accomplish the
same thing.
-- monroe