RE: [suse-axp] swriteboot

From: Waite, Michael (Michael.Waite@compaq.com)
Date: Wed Mar 15 2000 - 14:04:50 PST

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From: "Waite, Michael" <Michael.Waite@compaq.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 17:04:50 -0500
Subject: RE: [suse-axp] swriteboot

    go tit thanks.
    I did it during the install by a second tty.

    ----Mike

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Stefan Fent [mailto:sf@suse.de]
    Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2000 5:42 PM
    To: Waite, Michael
    Cc: 'suse-axp@suse.com'
    Subject: Re: [suse-axp] swriteboot

    On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Waite, Michael wrote:

    > Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 14:26:04 -0500
    > From: "Waite, Michael" <Michael.Waite@compaq.com>
    > To: "'suse-axp@suse.com'" <suse-axp@suse.com>
    > Subject: [suse-axp] swriteboot
    >
    > When installing SuSE6.3 it seems that swriteboot does not work.
    > I could be wrong. But to be on the safe side I want to do it manually
    > anyways.
    > is it /mnt/sysimage/swriteboot -f3 /mnt/sysimage/dev/sda
    > /mnt/sysimage/boot/bootlx?

    You could do it just after the installed System is started (after you
    have the first time to log in as root), then it would
    be:

    swriteboot -f3 /dev/sda /boot/bootlx.

    > Thanks
    > ---Mike
    >
    >

    Regards,

            Stefan Fent 

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