Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 22:04:09 -0400 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller23@insightbb.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Zbigniew <zbigniew2011@gmail.com> Subject: Re: A problem with loader Message-ID: <4A.C7.22740.91D9B605@smtp01.insight.synacor.com>
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from Zbigniew <zbigniew2011@gmail.com> : > installed recently 9.0 - and I've got a little problem: while booting, > "loader" somehow gets incorrect currdevice value, stopping boot > process. It does get "disk1s6a", but it should be "disk1s7a". I can > boot system, when I set currdev "manually", then type "boot". > But how can I change it for steady, avoiding this typing each time? Of > course, loader won't read its config files, when not having access to > root directory. How can I pass the proper value to loader immediately? > Maybe the fact, that I'm booting FreeBSD using GRUB, can be of any help? > -- > regards, > Zbigniew Which GRUB are you using, legacy (0.97) or GRUB2? Are you sure you specify the partition correctly in GRUB? Partition numbering starts from 0 in GRUB legacy but from 1 in GRUB2. Tom
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