Thanks! That works!

--thacrazze

On 7/30/08, Alicornio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/7/29, Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> On 7/29/08, thacrazze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > I want a dualboot with windows xp, and for this I used the FAQ
>>  >  http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Multibooting, but when I run the
>>  >  command "installboot" i get only "ksh: installboot: not found" and
>>  >  when I execute "dd if=/dev/rsd0a of=openbsd.pbr bs=512 count=1" I get
>>  >  only "dd: /dev/rsd0a: Device not configured"
>>  >
>>  >  can someone help me?
>>
>>
>> don't copy commands from a web page and run them without thinking.
>>  first off, installboot probably already ran, but "installboot" is
>>  definitely not the right way to run it.  second, you need to figure
>>  out what kind of disk you installed on.  if you included dmesg,
>>  somebody could tell you, but it's going to be wd.
>>
>
> "Note: this is a really good time to remind you that blindly typing
> commands in you don't understand is a really bad idea. This line will
> not work directly on most computers. It is left to the reader to adapt
> it to their machine."
>
> from: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Multibooting
>
> try: dd if=/dev/rwd0a of=openbsd.pbr bs=512 count=1

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