From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 1 01:46:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C70437B401 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 01:46:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.libertysurf.net (mail.libertysurf.net [213.36.80.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAA7143FAF for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 01:46:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from messmate@tiscali.fr) Received: from eric.placeverte.home (213.36.124.221) by mail.libertysurf.net (6.5.026) id 3F251970000CC1BF for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 10:46:55 +0200 Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 10:47:59 +0200 From: mess-mate To: freebsd-questions-en Message-Id: <20030801104759.1904a71d.messmate@tiscali.fr> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.4claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: creating a bootable floppy (not for the installation) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 08:46:57 -0000 Hi, some questions from a newbie : 1.How can I create a bootable floppy after the installation of rel 5.1 ? The FreeBSD slice is /dev/hdb4. 2.After a lilo config, ( as described in the howto) other=/dev/hdb4 table=/dev/hdb loader=/boot/chain.b label=FreeBSD lilo won't install it to the mbr. Thanks for the reply mess-mate