Date: Sun, 1 Oct 1995 00:50:42 -0700 (PDT) From: bmk@dtr.com To: rnw+@andrew.cmu.edu (Robert N Watson) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: restore boot manager Message-ID: <199510010750.AAA03035@everest> In-Reply-To: <QkPVG0u00YUyEDk20O@andrew.cmu.edu> from "Robert N Watson" at Oct 1, 95 00:09:36 am
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> Excerpts from internet.computing.freebsd-questions: 28-Sep-95 restore > bmk@dtr.com (260*) > > How can I reinstall the boot manager on 2.0.5? I've done it using the > > boot floppy - but there has to be another way, right? > > Let's assume for a minute that I've lost my boot floppy and my net > > connectivity. (I haven't, but that doesn't change the question.) > Grab a copy of the file bteasy14.zip from > ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/tools/dos-tools -- unzip it and run bootinst, > and it should do what you need. Or, at least, it installs the boot > manager -- I'm assuming you haven't lost the boot loader (the boot: menu > for kernel selection.) Is there any way to do it from FreeBSD?
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