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Date:      Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:03:44 -0400
From:      Andrew Duane <aduane@juniper.net>
To:        "rank1seeker@gmail.com" <rank1seeker@gmail.com>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: loader prompt: list / on other device
Message-ID:  <AC6674AB7BC78549BB231821ABF7A9AE904C2F3317@EMBX01-WF.jnpr.net>
In-Reply-To: <20100623.160330.281.1@DEV>
References:  <20100623.160330.281.1@DEV>

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You *should*  be able to use device1s2a:/ as a syntax, but I noticed a bug =
in our old loader code that parses devicenames like that where it wouldn't =
work correctly with unit numbers. I don't know if that bug is still around,=
 but setting currdev did work around it.

/Andrew
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> Subject: loader prompt: list / on other device
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> I've escaped to loader prompt:
> Current device is disk0s3a, from which this loader is running.
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> My USB stick is device1 and device1s2a is UFS /, on which I=20
> would like to reach some file or simply list directory.
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> Syntax?=20
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