Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 15:04:41 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Vladimir Kushnir <kushn@mail.kar.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The new bootloader - how do you set it up? Message-ID: <199810292304.PAA00523@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Oct 1998 00:32:48 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810300026450.1116-100000@kushnir.kiev.ua>
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> > make world > > > > followed by > > > > disklabel -B -b /boot/boot1 -s /boot/boot2 <disk> > > > > will upgrade you completely. The visible parts of the new loader are > > in /boot/loader, and are updated by 'make world'. > > > > Sorry, this is probably stupid question, but all the same. How do I update > these boot blocks in a dual-boot situation (wd0s1 - win95, wd0s2 - > FreeBSD)? As above. <disk> is the FreeBSD slice. > And do I need/can/want to update boot manager to a new boot0 as > well (I got a rather oldish BIOS here)? You can, but you don't need to. Whether you want to is up to you. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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