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Date:      Wed, 03 Feb 1999 09:17:37 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Steve Kiernan <stevek@tis.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New boot blocks not installed on 3.0-STABLE (02/01/1999 snap)
Message-ID:  <36B795A1.50AC4775@newsguy.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990202162241.10761A-100000@mufasa.va.tis.com>

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Steve Kiernan wrote:
> 
> Okay, I did an update install with 3.0-STABLE (the snap from yesterday),
> but the new boot blocks weren't installed, so the old boot loader keeps
> complaining that the kernel is the wrong format (obviously, bootloader,
> it's an ELF kernel).  Any way to get the new boot blocks onto the drive
> from the kernel/mfs root disks or the fixit floppy?

No need to. Pass /boot/loader to your old boot blocks, and it will
boot normally. Then install your new bootblocks.

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com

	She just looked at him over the rotating pencil like, how slow can
a mammal be and still have respiratory functions?



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