Re: Installing the Primary Bootloader

To: James Colannino <james%eracks.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: Installing the Primary Bootloader
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:29:19 +0200

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 02:47:31PM -0700, James Colannino wrote:
> [...]
> 
> Just so I make sure I understand, the bootable code installed in the MBR 
> by fdisk calls the primary bootloader installed on the partition by 
> installboot, which in turn calls the secondary bootloader in the 
> filesystem, usually /boot.  Is that right?  I'm learning :-P

Yes, you got it right

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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References:
- Installing the Primary Bootloader
  - From: James Colannino
- Re: Installing the Primary Bootloader
  - From: Manuel Bouyer
- Re: Installing the Primary Bootloader
  - From: James Colannino

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