Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 13:12:09 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 20040502 snapshot + Dell PE3250 Message-ID: <20040507201209.GA31711@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <200405071519.26758.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <DF2929AADC696949827B93534462FBA13BC5A9@blrx2kmbgl202.blr.amer.dell.com> <200405061012.25031.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040506163429.GA18447@ns1.xcllnt.net> <200405071519.26758.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 03:19:26PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: *snip* > However, the > loader doesn't tell the kernel what filesystem to mount as root, so I always > have to manually enter in 'ufs:/dev/da0p2' at the mountroot prompt. Does the > mountroot tunable have to be specified in loader.conf for all ia64 machines > or does /etc/fstab need to be copied to /efi/etc/fstab or something? The tunable must be used because there's currently no way to mark a partition as root, so it cannot be determined automaticly yet. It's something sysinstall needs to put in loader.conf. -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net
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