From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 4 08:07:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA13177 for current-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 08:07:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from cabri.obs-besancon.fr (cabri.obs-besancon.fr [193.52.184.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA13156 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 08:07:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by cabri.obs-besancon.fr (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA24197; Thu, 4 Jan 96 17:00:24 +0100 Date: Thu, 4 Jan 96 17:00:24 +0100 Message-Id: <9601041600.AA24197@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> From: Jean-Marc Zucconi To: peter@jhome.dialix.com Cc: current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: (message from Peter Wemm on Thu, 4 Jan 1996 21:43:52 +0800 (WST)) Subject: Re: Odd question.. ;-) X-Mailer: Emacs Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> Peter Wemm writes: > Hi all.. > I have a strange question.. (even stranger since it's from somebody who > should know.. :-) > How do I update the boot code to -current? :-) > Last time I messed with disklabel and /usr/mdec, I ended up trashing my > system beyond repair.. I've not looked again in something like 12 months. > Basically, I want to install a new /usr/mdec/boot2, because this system > has a version 2.0.5 boot2 that has the missing LF during boot.. :-) > (real crisis, eh? :-) > So, what do I do? disklabel -B sd0 ? I think last time I did that, I > lost the fdisk tables... but I dont really remember... I changed my boot block a few days ago (I wanted to increase the BOOTWAIT delay). disklabel -B sd0 worked for me. Jean-Marc > Cheers, > -Peter _____________________________________________________________________________ Jean-Marc Zucconi Observatoire de Besancon F 25010 Besancon cedex PGP Key: finger jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr =============================================================================