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Date:      Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:20:46 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        nsayer@freebsd.org
Cc:        dannyman <dannyman@dannyland.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using legacy sysinstall to upgrade live system
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990814121917.40123B-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <37B5A0AD.D9127762@quack.kfu.com>

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On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Nick Sayer wrote:

> dannyman wrote:
> > 
> > Uhmmm, what if we don't have a floppy drive?
> 
> Do the old SunOS trick:
> 
> 1. Boot single user.
> 
> 2. dd the boot floppy image to your swap partition.

To really do the ScumOS trick, you should just assume that the swap 
partition is sd(0,0,0)b.  GRRR!




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