Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 22:46:47 -0500 (CDT) From: Bootsrapa Limanond <b0l6604@unix.tamu.edu> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Suttipan Limanond <limanond@enws626.eas.asu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Empty Partition, Can't find kernel Error Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.96.990512224254.19416A-100000@fox.tamu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905121343030.23756-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Hi: Thanks very much for responding. Is there anyway to reinstall FreeBSD while saving a partition (i.e., /usr/home) on the second hard drive? Or I have to clean up everything on both the first and second hard disk. Suttipan. On Wed, 12 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > On Mon, 10 May 1999, Suttipan Limanond wrote: > > > I think I shoot myself in the foot big time here. > > > > I run both Win95 and 2.2.5 side-by-side. The Win95 and 2.2.5 bootable > > are on the first hard disk, while some other 2.2.5 partitions are on the > > second harddisk. Today after reinstalling > > Win95, the boot manager disappeared and I can only booted Win95. > > I searched the archive and read a suggestion that I run bootinst.exe > > from the CDROM. The problem is that I ran bootinst.exe after I have > > `messed' around with `fip' and `sysinstall' (partition config) for a > > while :(. > [..] > > empty partition > > can't find kernel" > > > > I would appreciate if anyone can give me some advice on > > how to fix the problem. > > Install failed. Delete the FreeBSD slice and start over. > > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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