How to edit Boot loader
Robert Marella
hoe-waa at hawaii.rr.com
Mon Jan 24 11:17:35 PST 2005
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 01:18 -0800, Jose Antonio wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> can anyone please give me some advice on how to edit
> the boot message I see when I boot my PC. I've both XP
> and FreeBSD latest release, and I see "F1: DOS CR F2:
> FreeBSD CR Default: F1". I've gone to /boot directory
> and searched with "strings" command in all files, and
> I've seen these strings in binary files. Does anyone
> know how could I edit it in order to modify these
> entries?. Many thanks
>
> Jose
Jose
This has come up many times on the mail lists. The short answer is "you
can't"
The best answer is install GAG
http://gag.sourceforge.net/
It is easy to use and you can run it from a floppy or load it into the
MBR.
Best of luck
Robert
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