Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:20:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> Cc: FreeBSD-hackers <FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: booting from a second slice Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909301815460.78515-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990930215402.A449@gvr.gvr.org>
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On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Guido van Rooij wrote: > > what is the correct way (if at all) to boot off a second FreeBSD > slice, given the following fdisk table (see below)? > I thought that the three stage boot would make such a think possible. > F2 in the boot manager does not work, but I would have thought that > the loader would enable me to say currdev=disk1s2a: set curdev=disk1s2a You may need to force the root directory too with set rootdev=disk1s2a Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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