Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 07:52:32 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: gvw@brainaid.oche.de (Guido von Walter) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 210R Install Feedback Message-ID: <12510.817401152@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 26 Nov 1995 14:09:24 %2B0100." <m0tJgph-000978C@brainaid.oche.de>
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> 1. I boot my 2.0.5R system and OS/2 from the OS/2 Bootmanager. I installed > 210R to sd2 and told sysinstall not to touch the bootblock. > Afterwards the bootmanager was deactivated, and the system booted the > old 205R partition by default. Hmm. This seems to be a problem, but neither Poul-Henning and I can figure out why. I literally don't write to a disk that's not selected, yet people are telling me the boot blocks are getting touched for their first drive anyway. I can't figure it out. > 2. The sd devices: The installation made the /dev entries for the new sd2 > devices (sd2s1e ...) and for the old partitions on sd0 (sd0s3e from the > 205r), but did not notice another FreeBSD partition on sd1. I made these > entries with MAKEDEV later, no big deal, but possibly a problem for others Hmmmm. If this is easy to fix, I will.
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