Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:08:50 +0200 From: "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Remove the FreeBSD boot manager Message-ID: <200304271503.00863.Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> In-Reply-To: <3EAB642F.6000002@openadventures.org> References: <3EAB642F.6000002@openadventures.org>
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On Sunday 27 April 2003 07:01, Tom Smith wrote: > I'm somewhat new to FreeBSD and decided to install the Boot Manager > during installation. > > Since, I've decided to make this machine a FreeBSD-only server (no dual > booting) and would like to remove the Boot Manager to enable faster boo= t > times (the Boot Manager adds about 10 seconds to boot time). > > How can I remove it without any major issues like having to reinstall > from scratch? Start sysinstall ( /sbin/sysinstall ) Go to Index -> FDisk Now select the partition you want to boot from and press "S" to make it t= he=20 active partition. Press "W" to write your changes, sysinstall will now ask you what bootman= ager=20 you want, simply choose "standard" and you're done... grtz, Daan
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