Subject: Re: Can't install MBR after 2.0.2 ftp install from floppies
To: Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/20/2005 00:13:40
That fixed it?
~BAS
On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 23:31, Paul Newhouse wrote:
> > In article <200509200152.j8K1qg105812@pimin.rockhead.com>,
> > Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com> writes:
> >
> > Are you seeing the boot menu? I'm guessing no...
>
> Nope!
>
> > > After rebooting from the install floppy and interrupting the boot
> > > and selecting the hard disk it comes up.
> >
> > The MBR code is only the first step. Check out installboot(8),
> > especially the first NetBSD/i386 example.
>
> This one works
>
> installboot -v -o timeout=5 /dev/rwd0a /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffsv1
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>