From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 30 04:52:40 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA22708 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 04:52:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iceberg.anchorage.net. (root@iceberg.anchorage.net [207.14.72.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id EAA22701 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 04:52:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-130 [207.14.72.130]) by iceberg.anchorage.net. (8.6.11/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA18387; Wed, 30 Apr 1997 02:49:43 -0800 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 03:43:02 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: Michael Dalziel cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Boot Manager In-Reply-To: <3366DFD7.172B@onthenet.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Michael Dalziel wrote: > the FreeBSD boot manager.. How can i install it after i have already > installed the OS.. > > I was thinking of doing a reinstall and selecting custom but not ticking > anything for installation and then commiting the changes with the Boot > Manager selected for installation... yes, just get booteasy from an ftp site, and install it from DOS. you can do it off a bootable floppy, if you don't have a DOS HD. it worked for me ... you may be able to do it from "sysinstall-configure", but i'm to scared to try it! :) (as long as you don't resize anything ...) -------------------------------------------------------------------------