Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 13:36:06 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Georgi Hristov <tweaky_81@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird boot loader Message-ID: <xzpn0j2czfd.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <20030406211955.28426.qmail@web9903.mail.yahoo.com> (Georgi Hristov's message of "Sun, 6 Apr 2003 14:19:55 -0700 (PDT)") References: <20030406211955.28426.qmail@web9903.mail.yahoo.com>
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Georgi Hristov <tweaky_81@yahoo.com> writes: > When I boot my system it does not boot automatically, > but instead presents me with a choice of FreeBSD and > Disk1 .... i don't have anything bootable on disk1 .. > that's my home directory ... I just don't get it ... > why does it do this ...it did not use to do it with > 4.7 but now after the upgrade [I did a fresh install] > it presents me with this option.... You selected "BootMgr" instead of "Standard" during installation. > This is kind of a problem to me, because I cannot > restart the system over the network, since it waits on > somebody to push F1 [for FreeBSD] or F5[for Disc1]. It should automatically boot from the last-used disk after a few seconds. You can adjust the timeout with boot0cfg(8), or install a "standard" MBR with fdisk(8). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org
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