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Date:      Sat, 3 Apr 2010 15:44:50 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: install touching mbr
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1004031541350.11914@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100403205856.GA20454@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <20100403174812.59c40c99.matheus@eternamente.info> <20100403205856.GA20454@icarus.home.lan>

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On Sat, 3 Apr 2010, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 05:48:12PM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>> I just installed a 8.0R amd64 from memstick. when asked, I said to
>> leave mbr untouched. when I rebooted, it was freebsd bootloader that
>> was on control. this options is not what I think it should, or there
>> is really a issue here ?
>
> I can confirm this behaviour.  Someone may have broken something when
> tinkering around in that part of sysinstall (since the Standard vs.
> BootMgr options were moved around compared to previous releases).

Not sure how to repeat the bug, but it's been there at least a few 
months:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.BSF.2.00.0909262030060.13303
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?58c737d70909262054k7c7b1402w4f9c902fdca2640c

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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