Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 16:53:07 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Mark Miller <joup@bigfoot.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BootMgr with Win2k? Message-ID: <20020605215307.GA43707@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20020605144647.G61949-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu> References: <20020605144647.G61949-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu>
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In the last episode (Jun 05), Mark Miller said: > > I recently reinstalled my Win2k partition, and it appears that it > overwrote the boot manager sector. What's the easiest way to get this > back? Also, how can I change the names that the boot manager displays? > Before, I got something like > > F1: ???? > F2: FreeBSD > F5: Disk1 > > I'd like to have it look like > > F1: Win2k > F2: FreeBSD 5.0 > F5: FreeBSD 4.6 boot0 can't do this; it's only a 512-byte program. There's not enough space for fancy prompts. If you want custom menus, try grub (in ports). It's very flexible and has a full-screen menu. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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