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Date:      Wed,  7 Apr 1999 12:32:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      sobomax@altavista.net
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   i386/11006: Sysinstall silently makes FreeBSD's partition default boot partition
Message-ID:  <19990407193211.5E871158AA@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         11006
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       Sysinstall silently makes FreeBSD's partition default boot partition
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Apr  7 12:40:01 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Maxim Sobolev
>Release:        4.0-CURRENT
>Organization:
Vega International Capital
>Environment:
FreeBSD notebook 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Apr  6 16:49:41 EEST 19
99     root@notebook:/usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNELFL  i386

>Description:
When working in post-install sysinstall configuration mode 
(with Fdisk or Disklabel) sysinstall makes FreeBSD partition 
default boot partition without notice. This cause non-bootable system 
when foreign boot manager (in my case NT boot manager) used to boot
system.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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