Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 11:23:45 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newest loader from CVS not working Message-ID: <20050519112345.pkuuiedxwswkkk40@netchild.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20050518223616.3f515599@dolphin.local.net> References: <20050518051111.GA33262@Athena.infor.org> <20050518223616.3f515599@dolphin.local.net>
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"Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> wrote: > Luckily, I was able to boot from a 5.2 CD-ROM (the latest I had lying > around here), went into "fixit" mode, renamed loader to loader.new and > loader.old to loader, and the system came back up normally on the next > boot. Just load loader.old at boot time. You just have to press a key early in the boot sequence (before it loads the kernel and the modules) and enter "/boot/loader.old". Bye, Alexander. -- http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137 It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances. -- Emerson
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