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Date:      Tue, 28 May 1996 13:04:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        John Clark <jrclark@felix.iupui.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: emergency boot floppy documentation
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960528130317.22861A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960527180313.0030d2dc@felix.iupui.edu>

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On Mon, 27 May 1996, John Clark wrote:

> I am looking for documentation on creating an emergency boot floppy.  It
> seems to me that I read how to do this somewhere (thought it was in the
> handbook).  I have grep-ed the handbook, searched questions@freebsd.org,
> man-k the manual pages, etc. but can find no info on creating an emergency
> boot floppy.  Please reply if you know where this info it located.

About the closest thing tehreis is the "fixit" floppy.  There is an image 
in /floppies and requires teh bot install disk to use.

The boot disk is enough of a "emergency" disk since you can boot any 
freeBSD partition iwth it from the Boot: prompt.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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