From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 13 12:56:17 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA28826 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 12:56:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [195.187.243.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA28810 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 12:56:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA19760; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:00:49 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:00:48 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: Stefan `Sec` Zehl cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /boot/loader problem with unusual setup. In-Reply-To: <19990113161942.A9800@matrix.42.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Stefan `Sec` Zehl wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with the new /boot/loader. My Disk-setup may be a bit > unusual, though. > > I have 2 scsi-disks and one ide disk. Setup as follows: > > Bios Drive no.| Type | Content > 0 | SCSI | Windows > 1 | SCSI | (mixed) > 2 | IDE | FreeBSD > > When I currently boot, i get BootEasy from Drive 0, where i press F3 for > disk 2. There i get the old FreeBSD-loader on which i boot with: > > 2:wd(0,a)/kernel > > which works like a charm so far. > > Now, if I boot 2:wd(0,a)/boot/loader I get to the new loder. > > Here i do: > > set currdev=disk3s1a: > load /kernel > boot > > which boots the kernel, and panics with 'cannot mount root'. > > What else do I have to change ? Where ${rootdev} points to? Shouldn't you set it accordingly to disk3s1a:? Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message