Re: Moving FreeBSD 4.9 to an new HD. Howto?

From: Michel Talon (talon_at_lpthe.jussieu.fr)
Date: 03/01/04


Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 09:47:27 +0000 (UTC)

Thomas Schweikle <thomasXschweikle@fiducia.de> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I've to move FreeBSD 4.9 to a new HD. I have allready done:
> - Partitioning
> - Created a slice and labeled it
> - copied data over to the new HD
>
> How do I make the new HD bootable? At the moment I am only given "No Kernel"
> messages...
>

man boot0cfg
man disklabel

-- 
Michel TALON


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