From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 5 21:50:08 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3583106564A for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:50:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B60128FC2A for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:50:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p55Lo8pm065525 for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:50:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p55Lo8ji065524; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:50:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:50:08 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201106052150.p55Lo8ji065524@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Claudiu Vasadi Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F5DC106564A for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:40:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from red.freebsd.org (red.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D5568FC13 for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:40:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p55LeIXn090681 for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:40:18 GMT (envelope-from nobody@red.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p55LeI3M090679; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:40:18 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201106052140.p55LeI3M090679@red.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:40:18 GMT From: Claudiu Vasadi To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/157635: "none" Do not install a boot manager - touches mbr anyway X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2011 21:50:09 -0000 >Number: 157635 >Category: misc >Synopsis: "none" Do not install a boot manager - touches mbr anyway >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Jun 05 21:50:08 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Claudiu Vasadi >Release: 8.2-RELEASE amd64 >Organization: IBM >Environment: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Feb 17 02:41:51 UTC 2011 root@mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: Selecting ""None" Do not install a boot manager" at the "Install Boot Manager for drive" screen, still overwrites the current MBR with the FreeBSD boot loader. >How-To-Repeat: Have another OS already installed on the machine; boot a 8.2-RELEASE amd64 FreeBSD DVD and choose: "Standard" - create a FreeBSD slice (press "Q" to quit when done) - select: ""None" Do not install a boot manager" - continue with a normal installation - reboot - observe the MBR overwritten >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: