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Date: Tue, 7 Oct 1997 14:10:54 +0200
From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@bitbox.follo.net>
To: Jose Monteiro <jm@pluriproj.pt>
Cc: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: patched sysinstall
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On Tue, Oct 07, 1997 at 11:37:48AM +0000, Jose Monteiro wrote:
> No dia Fri, 3 Oct 1997 21:51:18 +0200, escreveu o seguinte:
> 
> 
> >No, not if you do it right - you just boot the floppy, start an
> >emergency holographic shell, mount the HD, and copy sysinstall from
> >the floppy.  This doesn't mess with anything.  (You might need to use
> >the fixit floppy; I don't quite remember).
> 
> Wich of the files in releng22 is the one i need to make the boot
> floppy? I'm using FreeBSD 2.2.2.

boot.flp

> > as long as you follow the above instructions.
> 
> Where can I get detailed instructions to do the steps needed like
> mounting the HD and copying sysinstall?

man 8 mount
and read the handbook.  Copy with 'cp'.

Eivind.