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Subject: Re: How to get "boot:" prompt?
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"Lee Gold" <goldtech@worldpost.com> wrote:

>Using Fbsd 4.4. A fix I want to apply calls for getting to
>the following prompt:
>
>boot:
>
>Question: How do I get to this "boot: " prompt in Fbsd? I have never =
seen it so far.

Reboot at the console and then press space when you see a message like
"Press enter to boot immediately or any other key..."

John.