Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 02:00:37 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: ia64@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Woohoo! Message-ID: <20011006090037.D859D380A@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20011006094300.B530-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
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Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Peter Wemm wrote:
>
> > Doug Rabson wrote:
> > > Single-user mode on real hardware. The root filesystem is mounted over
> > > NFS. I think I'll go and buy a bottle of wine now :-)
> >
> > Holy shit!! Wow! :-) If this is over NFS then that means interrupts are
> > working, right? That means we should be able to do the EFI disk partitioni
ng
> > in order to boot off disk..
>
> I don't think it will take much for this. I'm going to try playing games
> with fdisk and disklabel today.
I cheated and dd'ed the md0 image to a second disk, and booted from
ufs:da1c and it worked perfectly.
Redhat installed a perfectly normal and understandable fdisk partition on
this system. This looks promising.
Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5
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