Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 17:30:46 +0100 (MET) From: Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de> To: Alejandro Ramirez <ales@megared.net.mx> Cc: Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Copying freebsd slice of shared disk to larger and dedicated tofbsd one. Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9912281728160.5571-100000@sun33> In-Reply-To: <009001bf514f$d7072860$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx>
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On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Alejandro Ramirez wrote: > Hi, > > > I poses 6.4GB HD which is sliced as follows: > > 2Gb to windows 95 > > 4.4 to fbsd3.2 > > I have oportunity to choose at boot-up which operating system to run. > > I use fbsdloader fot this purpose. > > I decised that i do not need any crutches any more and can go by myself.:) > > What i want to do is to copy the fbsd slice to 12gb large hd that will > > be entirely dedicated to it.Yes,I HAVE read appropriate articles in fbsd > > diary and i will do something simmilar.One point is not clear to me > > though:As far as I have understood the persons in article have copied > > from one dedicated disk to another one.With regard to this I would like > > to ask:Does some pecularities exist that have to do with boot-sektor? > > No, just fdisk your new disk, label it, restore your system, and make it > bootable. ^^^^^^^^^ Exactly this is the point would you then please describe the procedure of making new disk bootable in this particular situation in more detail? Thank you in advance kind regards, Ariel more > Have Fun... > Ales > > > Should I somehow prepare the larger disk so that it be able to deal > > with the fact that os loader existed on smaller disk ?In any case > > what I would like to have at end is bootable large disk dedicated to fbsd. > > What changes of sequence of steps to those described in article to are > > needed with regard to situation > > presented.Maybe entirely another scenario of copying? > > > > Any futher questions aimed to clarify the situation are surely welcome. > > > > kind regards, > > Ariel > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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