bin/172847: bsdinstall - missing boot loader location selection (MBR, root slice/partition)
jb
jb.1234abcd at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 09:30:02 UTC 2012
>Number: 172847
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: bsdinstall - missing boot loader location selection (MBR, root slice/partition)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 18 09:30:01 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: jb
>Release: FreeBSD 9.1-RC2 #0
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 9.1-RC2 FreeBSD 9.1-RC2 #0 r241133: Tue Oct 2 17:11:45 UTC 2012 root at obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
Boot loader location selection.
I installed FreeBSD 9.1-RC2 and noticed that there was no question asked
where to install boot loader (MBR or FreeBSD root slice/partition).
We want to have that for multi-boot systems.
It should be added to Committing to the Installation step.
>How-To-Repeat:
bsdinstall
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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