Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 09:40:06 -0400 From: "Jonathan Arnold" <jdarnold@buddydog.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MBR, mfsroot.flp, handbook, and list fail me.. FRUSTRATION!!!!! Message-ID: <200204190940060254.31EEDF68@mail.attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020418220655.S96175-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> References: <20020418220655.S96175-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
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>> > Can a command similar to 'boot0cfg -B ad0' be issued effectively while
>logged in regularly to the box, as root, or must I boot to a floppy?
>> You have to be root.
>You answered one part of a two-part question. Can I be logged in regularly
>as root, or must I boot up to a floppy or CDROM to repair the MBR to my
>liking?
Couldn't you just try it? That's what I did and it works fine from the command
line. You don't even have to boot single user.
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Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org)
The Incredible Brightness of Seeing, a Home Theater weblog
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