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Date:      Sun, 03 Jan 1999 21:52:21 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bootblocks / Bootloader
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990103215221.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199901031749.TAA04737@ceia.nordier.com>

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On 03-Jan-99 Robert Nordier wrote:

> I've put up some brief instructions on updating the boot blocks at
> 
>     http://www.freebsd.org/~rnordier/boot.txt

OK, that helped...

> I'd suggest just redoing the steps mentioned there, and you'll
> probably pick up where things went wrong.
> 
> Bear in mind that, most of the time, the new boot blocks simply
> pass control to /boot/loader.  You can use *recent* versions of
> the old boot blocks to start /boot/loader as well.

Weird thing is that the first time it displayed the FreeBSD/i386 Boot
message and after I rm'ed /boot.config I never saw it again, and I rebooted
two/three times...

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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven    A veil of smoke is what I am,
asmodai(at)wxs.nl                         I wait and I wait...
Network/Security Specialist      <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>;
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