From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Oct 20 14:13: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from warez.scriptkiddie.org (uswest-dsl-142-38.cortland.com [209.162.142.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6A8537B403 for ; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:13:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.69.11] (unknown [192.168.69.11]) by warez.scriptkiddie.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B8EF62D01; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:13:00 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:13:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Lamont Granquist To: Dennis Mathiasen Cc: Subject: RE: Recovering from clobbered boot manager? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20011020141223.B428-100000@coredump.scriptkiddie.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Dennis Mathiasen wrote: > > Okay, the difficulty though is that I had clobbered my boot > > manager with a > > Win2K install (dual-booting) and the CDROM doesn't give you the boot0cfg > > command. > > I've made this mistake as well, but on 4.1. I booted from the normal > install cd and chose custom install. Next chose partition. At the next > screen just type 'q' and the boot manager screen comes up. Choose 'standard > boot manager'. Then quit the install and everything works fine. i tried that both on 'custom' and on 'configure' and it failed to work for me on a 4.3 CDROM. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message