Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 22:11:12 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager Message-ID: <20090712021112.GB36558@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <b6c05a470907111426l70eeddffm741bef5d03cf6d7f@mail.gmail.com> References: <b6c05a470907111426l70eeddffm741bef5d03cf6d7f@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 05:26:09PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote:
-> When I installed, I created a FreeBSD slice occupying my entire HD. I
-> then created partitions occupying, together, my entire HD. In other
-> words, I never intend to install another OS. I should have chosen
-> *not* to install a boot manager, but I did.
The boot manager doesn't hurt anything just being there. It takes up
only a sector that will not be used by anything else.
->
-> Is there anyway now to remove the boot manager, or at least set it to
-> automatically select an entry ("F1: FreeBSD" being the only entry)?
It does that automatically. It will always default to the last one
that you selected. So, it you have booted once and selected F1:FreeBSD
then that will automatically selected the next time unless you change it.
////jerry
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