Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 09:40:31 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nanobsd boot slice selection does not work Message-ID: <200905110940.31187.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20090505144938.GA87033@psconsult.nl> References: <200904201535.21191.nick@van-laarhoven.org> <4b925570b9c69698b6eb029454ed29fa@mteege.de> <20090505144938.GA87033@psconsult.nl>
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On Tuesday 05 May 2009 10:49:38 am Paul Schenkeveld wrote: > On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:55:23PM +0200, Matthias Teege wrote: > > Moin, > > > > > I've seen this problem as well, but can't for the life of me remember what I > > > > I'm relieved to hear that. > > Ok, a bit late (interrupt storm generated by device $WORK) but I just > tested with a clean 7.2-RELEASE source tree. I too can report this > regression in boot0 which now looks at the active flag in a MBR table > entry instead of its own default partition byte when not choosing the > partition by pressing 1 or 2 at the prompt. This is a regression. > > The boot0 source code appears to have had a complete overhaul between > 7.1 and 7.2. > > As a workaround, use the 7.1 boot0 source (or even use 7.1 completely > if you care about the anticipated eol of the release). > > I hope Luigi will have some time to look at the default drive delection > algorithm again zome time soon. I think you can simply re-enable the 'update' flag using boot0cfg in 7.2 to fix this? -- John Baldwin
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