Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 18:27:47 +0300 (IDT) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> To: William Bulley <web@merit.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot easy query (FreeBSD) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970529182708.19924A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il> In-Reply-To: <199705291309.JAA06113@ohm.merit.edu>
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On Thu, 29 May 1997, William Bulley wrote: > Is there any utility/tool in all of the FreeBSD vastness to allow > the after-the-fact (post-installation) re-installation of the boot > manager (F1 == DOS, F2 == FreeeBSD) "Boot Easy" utility? Yeah, bootinst.exe in the /tools directory of the CD and ftp site. It's a DOS program and it may require you to boot *real* DOS. > > After I installed FreeBSD, I had to re-install Windows 95 and > (thanks to Bill Gates) it overwrote the FreeBSD installation > of the "Boot Easy" thingy. So, I eventually ended up re-installing > FreeBSD -- ugly, so I was hoping there was an easier way. > > BTW, I did check the FAQ and didn't see anything (plus I looked for > files with *boot* in the name in the man pages: sections one and eight, > but no joy...) :-( > > Regards, > > web... > > -- > William Bulley Email: web@merit.edu > Merit Network Inc. Ann Arbor, Michigan > Nadav
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