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Date:      Mon, 25 Apr 2005 16:19:40 -0300
From:      Alejandro Pulver <alejandro@varnet.biz>
To:        jonas <jonas@schiebtsich.net>
Cc:        Don Brearley <donbrearley@hcc.mnscu.edu>
Subject:   Re: how to mark a slice bootable using command line
Message-ID:  <20050425161940.4ac7c156@ale.varnet.bsd>
In-Reply-To: <200504251815.11802.jonas@schiebtsich.net>
References:  <s26cce02.011@hccgwy.mnscu.edu> <200504251815.11802.jonas@schiebtsich.net>

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On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:15:11 +0200
jonas <jonas@schiebtsich.net> wrote:

> On Monday 25 April 2005 18:01, Don Brearley wrote:
> > What about "boot0cfg -s 2 da0" ?
> 
> This sets the second slice to be the default entry in the bootmanager
> on next startup. Usefull, but it does not set the bootable flag to the
> slice.
> 
> So... negative.. but thanks anyway.
> 
> -- 
> br.
> j.

Hello,

This is from fdisk(8):

CONFIGURATION FILE

[...]

a slice

Make slice the active slice.  Can occur anywhere in the config file, but
only one must be present.

Example: to make slice 1 the active slice:

a 1

Best Regards,
Ale



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