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Date:      Tue, 06 Jul 1999 00:47:15 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to delete /boot.config from kern.flp 
Message-ID:  <77877.931214835@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jul 1999 22:46:39 %2B0200." <67304.931207599@axl.noc.iafrica.com> 

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On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 22:46:39 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

> I'd really appreciate tips on how to remove boot.config from my
> 3.2-RELEASE kernel floppy without having a physical UNIX machine
> present. I can do remote fiddles to my heart's content.

Hahaha! Hexedit from the ports tree is my friend. I guess I could have
done this with Microsoft DEBUG, but I'm not sure that the Wintendo
platform comes equipped with DEBUG -- and now I'll never know. :-)

> So clearly, the medication I'm on is more groovy than I'd first
> imagined.

Apparently it's not as groovy as I imagined the second time around,
since a one-byte change to kern.flp was all I needed.

I don't think I'm ever going to try to install off anything other than
CD's. This is brilliant.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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