From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 19 5: 8:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from server.baldwin.cx (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59BDD37BBBB for ; Wed, 19 Apr 2000 05:08:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from john.baldwin.cx (john [10.0.0.2]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA51604; Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:08:44 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <200004191208.IAA51604@server.baldwin.cx> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:08:44 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Simon J Mudd Subject: RE: boot on SCSI gets stuck at F1 Freebsd Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 18-Apr-00 Simon J Mudd wrote: > On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > >> On 18-Apr-00 Simon J Mudd wrote: >> > I'm having trouble booting from a SCSI disk into FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE and >> > 4.0-STABLE. >> > >> > The boot gets stuck at "F1 Freebsd" and then doesn't do anything. > >> man boot0cfg. You want to turn on packet mode in boot0 it sounds like. > > I think this is what I'm looking for. Shame there's no reference to it > in the loader or boot man pages. It's also missing some examples, but I > think this is what I'm looking for. That's because boot0 isn't really part of the FreeBSD bootstrap. It is just an extra utility used to replace the standard MBR boot loader. It is mentioned in the Handbook's section on booting. > Thanks, > > Simon > -- > Simon J Mudd, Madrid SPAIN Tel: +34-91-408 4878 email: sjmudd@pobox.com -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message