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Date:      Mon, 4 Jan 1999 12:16:40 -0600
From:      "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@visi.com>
To:        "Alfred Perlstein" <bright@hotjobs.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD-Current" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: New BOOT Blocks - installation docs?
Message-ID:  <023101be380e$6030efb0$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com>

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Thanks.  The disklabel part is what I was missing.  Has anybody created an
online document for Jan 6?

>check the date on the files in /boot to make sure they have been installed
>properly, then:
>
>disklabel -B -b /boot/boot1 -s /boot/boot2 <disk>
>
><disk should be wd0/wd1/wd2...>
>
>(i assume you know how to compile a kernel)
>
>to compile an ELF kernel you need to set the enviorment variable
>KERNFORMAT to 'elf'
>
>setenv KERNFORMAT elf
>-or-
>export KERNFORMAT=elf
>
>then in the compile/kernelname dir:
>make clean
>make depend
>make all
>make install
>
>reboot.
>
>-Alfred
>


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