Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 02:38:25 +1100 (WET) From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@tpgi.com.au> To: Studded <Studded@dal.net>, jkh@time.cdrom.com Cc: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/5594 System not bootable when bad partition type present. Message-ID: <Mp6GHl860kM081FddI@tpgi.com.au> In-Reply-To: <9290.890610621@time.cdrom.com> References: <9290.890610621@time.cdrom.com>
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Excerpts from mail: 22-Mar-98 Re: i386/5594 System not bo.. @time.cdrom.com (563) > > I don't use booteasy (the mbr thingie :) so I don't feel comfortable > > advising you about this. I'm cc'ing Jordan "Mr. Sysinstall" Hubbard who > > not only understands the system a lot better but is hopefully in a > > position to fix any problems that you uncover. Thanks for your > > willingness to help. > You can just (W)rite the partition information (and, optionally, the > boot mgr) directly from the partition editor if you wish to change it > from sysinstall without doing anything else. Get to the Partition > editor from the Configuration screen. Looks like I can't reproduce the problem without trashing the disk :-(. Might have to either suspend or close it. sorry Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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