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On Feb 18, 2009, at 9:00 AM, Ulf Lilleengen wrote:

> How about the way that was done in GEOM_MBR? Defining a verb like  
> "write
> MBR", and supply the mbr as a parameter with gctl? (Currently used by
> boot0cfg).

There's already  averb to write bootcode, There's just no verb (yet)
to read bootcode.

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