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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!werple.apana.org.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0a install: Yuck! Date: 22 Nov 1994 16:55:28 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3at7q0$2cs@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <3adv8i$dqh@Germany.EU.net> <3aggef$br1@ixnews1.ix.netcom.com> <JKH.94Nov17185933@freefall.cdrom.com> <3asest$5pp@hdxu03.telecom.ptt.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <3asest$5pp@hdxu03.telecom.ptt.nl>, Ben Suurmeijer <ben@hdpd1232.telecom.ptt.nl> wrote: >- When booting, the machine is looking for /386bsd but it should look > for /kernel, or am I doing something wrong? You must be using the older bootblocks. As was pointed out in previous articles, you need to (W)rite the label to the disk, which should cause the bootblocks to be written as well. This is supposedly fixed in 2.0R, which was announced last night. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD dude and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | home #: (406) 586-0579 | Available for contract/otherwise work.