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From: andreas@knobel.knirsch.de (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: How do I make a boot disk?
Date: 4 Jun 1994 10:37:39 GMT
Organization: Andreas Klemm, 41469 Neuss, Germany
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Benjamin Z. Goldsteen (ben@rex.uokhsc.edu) wrote:

: FreeBSD 1.1 (upgraded from FreeBSD 1.1 Gamma by recompiling the kernel
: and then unpacking the bin-dist [and then what-the-hell-recompile-the
: -kernel-again]

: Problem:
:      I don't want to install LILO or any of the other OS managers.  I

Certain reason for this ? osbs135 has exactly the functionality you
want. Boots the default os after n seconds (you can change the time
during installation). The old bootsector will be saved ...

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Andreas Klemm                 /\/\____ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH 
andreas@knobel.knirsch.de ___/\/\/     andreas@wupmon.wup.de (Unix Support)