From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 8 21:59:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ixion.honeywell.com (ixion.honeywell.com [129.30.4.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 685FF14BD2 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:59:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sleas@ixion.honeywell.com) Received: by ixion.honeywell.com (1.40.112.8/16.2) id AA259483861; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 23:57:41 -0500 Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 23:57:41 -0500 From: Shawn Leas To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stupid question Message-Id: <19990408235740.B25082@ixion.honeywell.com> References: <19990408235639.A25082@ixion.honeywell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19990408235639.A25082@ixion.honeywell.com>; from Shawn Leas on Thu, Apr 08, 1999 at 11:56:39PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oh yeah, this is 3.1R On Thu, Apr 08, 1999 at 11:56:39PM -0500, Shawn Leas wrote: > I'm a little new at the FBSD bootloader scheme. > Having said that, I cpio'ed my / over to a different > partition with softupdates enabled. > > Now, I need to have a bootloader on wd0s4e, and > I want it to boot wd0s4e:/kernel by default. > > Right now, I have to boot the old root, interrupt it, > and set currdev=disk1s4e, then boot. > > This is simple, but I haven't found many docs on > doing silly stuff like this. -- Shawn <=========== America Held Hostage ===========> Day 2269 for the poor and the middle class. Day 2288 for the rich and the dead. 653 days remaining in the Raw Deal. <============================================> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message