Date: 03 Aug 2003 11:01:02 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: mess-mate <messmate@tiscali.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions-en <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: creating a bootable floppy (not for the installation) Message-ID: <44he4yiy4x.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20030801104759.1904a71d.messmate@tiscali.fr> References: <20030801104759.1904a71d.messmate@tiscali.fr>
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mess-mate <messmate@tiscali.fr> writes: > some questions from a newbie : > 1.How can I create a bootable floppy after the installation of > rel 5.1 ? I'm not running 5.x yet, but in earlier versions I believe I've just used the install (kernel) floppy with a modified loader.rc. > The FreeBSD slice is /dev/hdb4. Not to FreeBSD, it isn't. > 2.After a lilo config, ( as described in the howto) > other=/dev/hdb4 > table=/dev/hdb > loader=/boot/chain.b > label=FreeBSD > lilo won't install it to the mbr. Does it say why? You'll probably need LILO help at this point...
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