From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 11 16: 2:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from luke.immure.com (luke.immure.com [207.8.42.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF18237B69D for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:02:12 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bob@localhost) by luke.immure.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0C02CK19409 for hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:02:12 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob) Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:02:12 -0600 From: Bob Willcox To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version? Message-ID: <20010111180212.A19337@luke.immure.com> Reply-To: Bob Willcox References: <20010111135851.A16078@luke.immure.com> <20010111120332.D7240@fw.wintelcom.net> <3A5E1A3E.5A17AF9E@mitre.org> <20010111160653.A16818@luke.immure.com> <20010111150318.A76759@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010111150318.A76759@dragon.nuxi.com>; from TrimYourCc@NUXI.com on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:03:18PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:03:18PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:06:53PM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > > Well, ob-bs didn't work either. I went to the referenced site for > > The 1.35 version doesn't for me either. Can you the the "2.08 beta" > version? Also at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/tools/. BTW, you can > get the old F1/F2/etc.. thing back by using ?booteasy? also in > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/tools/. No, the os-bs that I tried was "2.08 beta". Also, the version of the standard FreeBSD boot manager at the above url appears to be the older one that doesn't work either (same timestamps and sizes). I suspect that the problem is that the older boot managers can't boot partitions beyond 8GB on the disk. Bob -- Bob Willcox There's a long-standing bug relating to the x86 bob@VIEO.com architecture that allows you to install Windows. Austin, TX -- Matthew D. Fuller To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message