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Date:      Thu, 8 May 2014 03:34:48 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Fresh-install from -current snapshot: Boot loader too large
Message-ID:  <20140508083448.GS7138@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <20140508082400.GA54611@caravan.chchile.org>
References:  <20140508082400.GA54611@caravan.chchile.org>

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On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 10:24:01AM +0200 I heard the voice of
Jeremie Le Hen, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> On the first boot I get the following error message:
>     Boot loader too large

As I recall, this comes from the freebsd-boot partition being too big,
where "too big" is some unround number like 540k or something odd like
that.  Make sure that partition is 512k or something smaller.


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
           On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.



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