From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 13 09:30:22 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C369106567B for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:30:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from cs1.cs.huji.ac.il (cs1.cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BD368FC1E for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:30:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from pampa.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.80.32]) by cs1.cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp id 1JZjlT-000P9o-Uk; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:30:19 +0200 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: John Baldwin In-reply-to: Your message of Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:09:51 -0400 . Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:30:19 +0200 From: Danny Braniss Message-ID: Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BTX on USB pen drive X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:30:22 -0000 > On Sunday 09 March 2008 09:07:03 am Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:44:50 -0800 > > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > > > Your boot0cfg line to reinstall the boot0 MBR looks fine, but I don't > > > use boot0 myself (I prefer to go right into boot2/loader). > > > > I used 'fdisk -B da0' to install /boot/mbr to the disk for testing. > > When I now boot the disk on the Acer laptop, it just displays one > > register dump followed by "BTX halted". > > You haven't updated boot2 (via bsdlabel -B) which sits in between boot0/mbr > and /boot/loader. > think you can apply the same magic to pxeldr? danny