On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 07:39:20AM -0500, Josh Grosse wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 04:28:54AM -0700, Michael wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 07:40:12AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
> ...
> > > cd /mnt
> > >
> > > # /usr/mdec/installboot -v boot /mnt/biosboot wd0
> > >
> > > It should not be /usr/mdec/biosboot. Definitely not.
> ...
> > Thanks for your answer. If 4.4 doesn't install completely (without the
> > installboot error) on a 120 gig hd, I'll try the command the way you
> > posted it and see if it works vs what Josh sent me.
>
> The biosboot file (found in /usr/mdec/biosboot of either the ramdisk kernel
> or a default install) is the PBR which is placed in the first sector of the
> partition. The boot file (found in
> /usr/mdec/biosboot of either the
^^^^^^^^ <-- That should be "boot". (Otherwise, I agree.)
> ramdisk kernel or a default install, or in /boot in a default install) is
> the second stage bootloader program.
