From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 7 12:20:11 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9434F106566B for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:20:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E3F98FC0A for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:20:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q97CKBiN042000 for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:20:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q97CKBT6041999; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:20:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:20:11 GMT Message-Id: <201210071220.q97CKBT6041999@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" Cc: Subject: Re: misc/172413: Boot "loader" should accept additional parameters X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Andrey V. Elsukov" List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2012 12:20:11 -0000 The following reply was made to PR misc/172413; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" To: Zbigniew Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/172413: Boot "loader" should accept additional parameters Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2012 16:18:49 +0400 On 07.10.2012 01:41, Zbigniew wrote: > Installed recently FreeBSD 9.0 - and I've got a problem: while > booting, "loader" somehow gets incorrect currdevice value, stopping > boot process. It does get "disk1s6a", but it should be "disk1s7a" > ("lsdev" reports such number). I can boot system, when I set currdev > "manually", then type "boot". Of course, loader won't read its config > files, when not having access to root directory. Having multiple > OS-es on HDD, I'm using GRUB for booting. My FreeBSD section looks > like: Hi, it seems your problem is similar to one described in the http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=158358 Can you try the loader(8) binary from the FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT? You can get it from a snapshot: https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/ -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov