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Won't need a gbootroot-nest1 package, afterall, will just set NEST=1,

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this will increase memory requirements just a little bit .. was
thinking about 2.
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Updated to 2.4.19-45um and the latest uml tools 20021103.
Added a nested package, gbootroot-nest1 to allow gbootroot to have
full functionality under uml.
Added nesting level 1 to the uml to allow gbootroot to have full
functionality under another uml running on the host kernel. This
means the uml will use more memory, but its negligible.
Wrote and added a C program skas-or-tt to automatically add the proper
mode={skas,tt} to the commandline. This means compilation will be
optimized, and things won't lock up when using gbootroot-nest1 with a
optimized, and things won't lock up when using gbootroot within a
uml running on top of a host kernel without the skas patch.
The MTD Emulator doesn't work as nicely as before. Blkmtd seems
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Had to add user-mode-linux/usr/lib/uml to the PATH to allow --home to
find port-helper, or otherwise root_fs complain. Have no idea why
this change exists with the new port-helper because wasn't the case
before. Also, added path for user-mode-linux/usr/bin to find the
this change exists with the new port-helper because that wasn't the
case before. Also, added path for user-mode-linux/usr/bin to find the
other tools.
The Makefile has been altered quite a bit, and wgets necessary

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<body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000EF" vlink="#51188E"
alink="#FF0000">
<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.106 2003/01/05 06:00:38 freesource Exp $</center>
<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.107 2003/01/05 21:07:10 freesource Exp $</center>
<p>
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<A href="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/">
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/</A>
<li><em>New Special Package!!</em> <a
href="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/gbootroot-nest1-1.4.0.tar.gz">gbootroot-nest1</a>
- now run gbootroot within user-mode-linux with user-mode-linux within user-mode-linux.
<li><em>Special New Features!!</em>
<ul>
<li> Now run gbootroot within user-mode-linux with user-mode-linux within
user-mode-linux, i.e. nested. Just install gbootroot within a root_fs.
<li>Works great under skas or tt mode.
<li>Keep up with jdike's latest uml patches with gbootroot's
automated source package. All required sources will be downloaded.
Just edit the PATCH_VERSION in the Makefile.
<li>Command-Line Interface to the Yard Method.
</ul>
<li>Milestone version 1.3.1 dedicated to the first ever
<a href="http://www.morlug.org">MORLUG</a> meeting in my
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</ul>
<br><br>
<br>
<b>Slackware or compiling it yourself</b><br>
<a href="http://freshmeat.net/redir/gbootroot/3075/url_tgz/gbootroot.tar.gz">gbootroot source</a><br>

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.
See manual in /usr/share/doc/gbootroot/html for instructions on how
to add the proper lines to your sources.list. Both binary and source
packages are available. If you want to run this program within a running
uml, install gbootroot-nest1 instead.
packages are available. This program may be run within a uml by installing
it in a root_fs because the included uml is set at nesting level 1;
make_debian or the make_debian_x11 script from make-debian-x11 can
be used to make Debian root_fs.