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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Emergency boot disk?
Date: 13 Mar 1997 01:41:28 GMT
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"Cyberberus" <Cyberberus@Psl.Org> wrote:

>   Anyone ever see a utility to make/build a emergency boot disk for 
> freebsd?  Anyone inclined to do such a thing?

Use the installation floppy together with the fixit floppy we are
providing.  Starting with the upcoming 2.2 release, you might also use
the 2nd CD-ROM for this purpose (again, together with the installation
floppy).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)