On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 06:46:13PM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: > Lionel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've had to install Windows XP in dual boot on a freeBSD box, and of > > course it erased the bootloader to replace it with its own. Now I'd like > > to restore the freeBSD bootloader. > > > > I've tried booting with the install CD and I use the fdisk utility to > > mark the fbsd partition bootable and then said I wanted to install the > > freeBSD bootloader, but I didn't know how to make it actually write the > > changes to the disk. > > > > So... is it possible to restore the bootloader this way? Maybe I could > > install lilo from a live CD but I don't want to install grub from > > windows because I'll probably remove it soon, but I think lilo just > > places itself in the boot segment so it should be fine. > > 3.8 in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/install.html > > -- > Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Indeed, fdisk(8) can be used to do this. frase
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