From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 29 14:36:05 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F9216A4CE for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:36:05 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay23-f10.bay23.hotmail.com [64.4.22.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E0B143D48 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:36:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yanncueff@hotmail.fr) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 06:36:01 -0800 Message-ID: Received: from 192.54.193.35 by by23fd.bay23.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:35:49 GMT X-Originating-IP: [192.54.193.35] X-Originating-Email: [yanncueff@hotmail.fr] X-Sender: yanncueff@hotmail.fr In-Reply-To: From: "Yann CUEFF" To: joerg_wunsch@interface-systems.de Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 15:35:49 +0100 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Dec 2004 14:36:01.0676 (UTC) FILETIME=[B81884C0:01C4EDB3] cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to boot after a Freebsd 5.3 install X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:36:05 -0000 Hi, It works with the devalias freebsd /pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1/disk@3,0:a Thanks for your help. Regards, Yann, a frenchy guy devalias freebsd >From: "Yann CUEFF" >To: joerg_wunsch@interface-systems.de >CC: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: How to boot after a Freebsd 5.3 install >Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:09:50 +0100 > >Hello, > >I've installed FreeBSD 5.3 on an external ultra scsi drive. >To boot I use a devalias: > >boot freebsd > >where freebsd = /pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1,1/disk@3,0:a > >ok probe-scsi-all > >/pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1,1 > >/pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1 >Target 3 > Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE STXXXXXSUN18G 034 A > >perhaps the good devalias is >freebsd = /pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@1/disk@3,0:a > > >My / partition is "a" > >I can't test no more because i'm installing gentoo sparc on my ultra5. >If someone could tell me what devalias i should use I will reinstall >freebsd and will try to boot it > >Regards, > >Yann > > >>From: Joerg Wunsch >>Reply-To: Joerg Wunsch >>To: Yann CUEFF >>CC: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org >>Subject: Re: How to boot after a Freebsd 5.3 install >>Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:44:08 +0100 >> >>As Yann CUEFF wrote: >> >> > Nowhere like an install on i386 i've seen an item to install a boot >> > manager. >> >>The Openboot PROM (OBP) is boot manager enough. >> >> > After exist sysinstall i tried to boot with the OBP of my ultra5 >> > workstation on the a partition and i doesn't work. >> >>Where did you install it? How did you partition your disk(s)? >> >>If not customized, OBP tries to boot off partition `a' of the first >>disk (IDE disk on the U5/10). >> >>What ``does not work''? (IOW: what happens?) >>-- >>J"org Wunsch Unix support >>engineer >>joerg_wunsch@interface-systems.de >>http://www.interface-systems.de/~j/ > >_________________________________________________________________ >Nouveau MSN Hotmail : 250 Mo d'espace de stokage gratuit ! >http://www.msn.fr/newmsnhotmail > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ MSN Messenger : dialoguez en temps réel avec vos amis ! http://g.msn.fr/FR1001/866 la solidarité à portée de click