Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:20:02 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov <vas@sibptus.ru> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BE and loader integration Message-ID: <20191021102002.GA45885@admin.sibptus.ru> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.99999.352.1910211155140.80880@enterprise.ximalas.info> References: <20191021083145.GA40656@admin.sibptus.ru> <alpine.BSF.2.21.99999.352.1910211107400.80880@enterprise.ximalas.info> <20191021093319.GA42604@admin.sibptus.ru> <alpine.BSF.2.21.99999.352.1910211155140.80880@enterprise.ximalas.info>
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--XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Trond Endrest=F8l wrote: > > > >=20 > > > > I know I can select a BE (boot environment) to boot from the loader > > > > menu. However, I'm at a loss what the options of the loader menu > > > >=20 > > > > 1. Active: > > > > 2. bootfs: > > > >=20 > > > > are supposed to indicate, and what is supposed to happen when I pre= ss > > > > "1" or "2". > > > >=20 > > > > Pressing 4, 5 etc selects a BE, that is fine. > > >=20 > > > After selecting your BE, exit this submenu by hitting 1. > >=20 > > Does the label "Active:" even make sense? Should it not be "Exit" or so= mething? > >=20 > > And what is supposed to happen if I hit 2 ? >=20 > Then you select what the bootfs property suggests and exit to the main=20 > menu. The current pool's bootfs property? I see. BTW the boot menu BE selection does not work properly anyway. I've found so= me combinations of BEs and loader options which lead to an unbootable system: http://admin.sibptus.ru/~vas/bad_be.png Maybe it's sysutils/beadm's fault incorrectly creating BEs, whatever. =20 --=20 Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN 2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/ --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJdrYZSAAoJEA2k8lmbXsY01RgIALknvCBBmtYy+MZOkrWGko09 vVAUpuEaVHna6PwMyT+Hquc2YIzsdWt+Hez2ZQKvgkaa2K279kRK4onzNgl/yve7 Ov0jI+IQ2Y73nNm5Vx+YRg1CUk2D+W6sTNjLG9WUdaB6ngDSaVuGtMYcDD0TCoOB TAf4fuCng8ofLnB9jWYsACWuf9xPc8bGlRWmVp2DUSLQNX5fzB5xCo1z0r5S/xEe Aydh0QvUcfMW6uAm1dST/HWNdjw8beLUqBhSUcjyNi5kTeqveoqrz95nz0aDpMbx Nl1wsF4SgYzt4EEAYlsSzPTQeBlGFwRW6mxpplfdGwMfSpfMIDDC3BIZffr0qEU= =+4OU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l--
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