From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 9 05:49:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA24687 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 05:49:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA24681 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 05:49:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE) Received: from gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.30.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA07711 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 05:49:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (8.8.8/8.8.7) id OAA09343 for freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 14:49:19 +0200 (MEST) (envelope-from kuku) Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 14:49:19 +0200 (MEST) From: Christoph Kukulies Message-Id: <199810091249.OAA09343@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: 2.2.7 install impertinently overwrites boot Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I installed 2.2.7 on my notebook from a floppy/DOS partition. I explicitly hit the space bar so that the [*] appeared in the selection 'leave bootsector untouched' and the damned beast overwrote my bootinst multiboot which was already sitting there. -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message