From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Mar 7 0:34:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx0.gmx.net (mx0.gmx.net [213.165.64.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6DE1F37B71A for ; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 00:34:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Kai_Allard_Liao@gmx.de) Received: (qmail 20569 invoked by uid 0); 7 Mar 2001 08:34:47 -0000 Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 09:34:47 +0100 (MET) From: Oliver Lehmann To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Bootdisk X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated-Sender: #0001579535@gmx.net X-Authenticated-IP: [62.227.155.220] Message-ID: <29453.983954087@www9.gmx.net> X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 1.5 (Global Message Exchange) X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 06 Mar 2001 19:16:12 -0800 Mike Smith wrote: > ROOTDEVNAME is an ultimate fallback unless you boot with the '-r' flag. ok, but why the machine takes the ROOTDEVNAME only when i type "boot -r" in the autoloader, not when i set "-r" in the boot.config file? And, when u say that does not work on the alpha machine. What can i do on this machine to bring it up? Olli -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message