Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1995 13:16:07 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> To: jan@bagend.atl.ga.us (Jan Isley) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Hackers) Subject: Re: latest install adventures Message-ID: <28488.802383367@freefall.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jun 95 12:45:55 EDT." <m0sIfHn-0006SmC@bagend.atl.ga.us>
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> unsets the OS/2 BM unbootable... again, BSD is going onto wd1 and > BM is on wd0 ... should install not do *anything* to wd0 ??? I Yes, it has to. PC BIOSs don't traditionally boot anything but drive 0, and BootEasy (the FreeBSD boot manager) acts like a "boot redirector" that lets you boot off the second drive. > * second run - installing only bin goes fine - back to (D)istribution > to install manpages and upon successful completion it attempts to make > /dev again - "Unable to move all old devs back. Hmmm!" - on alt F2 Fixed - this is entirely rearchitected now. > I may have time for one more iteration, but I am going out of > town for a 5 day weekend starting tomorrow PM. Thanks guys! Thanks - we're working on a number of fronts here to close the last of these off! Jordan
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