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-rw-r--r--sbin/reboot/boot_i386.812
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 b/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8
index 7b98df0..e6cf43c 100644
--- a/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8
+++ b/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ is invoked.
Booting will also be attempted at stage two, if the
third stage cannot be loaded.
.Pp
+Make note of the fact that
+.Pa /boot.config
+is read only from the
+.Ql a
+partition. As a result, slices which are missing an
+.Ql a
+parition require user intervention during the boot process.
+.Pp
The remainder of this subsection deals only with the boot blocks.
The
.Xr loader 8
@@ -91,12 +99,12 @@ After the boot blocks have been loaded,
you should see a prompt similar to the following:
.Bd -literal
>> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
-Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel
+Default: 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader
boot:
.Ed
.Pp
The automatic boot will attempt to load
-.Pa /kernel
+.Pa /boot/loader
from partition
.Ql a
of either the floppy or the hard disk.
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