From owner-freebsd-current Tue Nov 24 22:46:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA03267 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 22:46:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hsw.generalresources.com ([203.79.17.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA03259 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 22:46:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hsw@email.generalresources.com) Received: from hsw.generalresources.com (localhost.generalresources.com [127.0.0.1]) by hsw.generalresources.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA01720; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 14:40:26 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from hsw@hsw.generalresources.com) Message-Id: <199811250640.OAA01720@hsw.generalresources.com> To: Mike Smith cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: Christopher Hall Reply-to: Christopher Hall Subject: Re: /boot/loader what to set rootdev to? In-reply-to: Message of "Mon, 23 Nov 1998 18:10:40 PST." <199811240210.SAA01652@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0 X-Mailer: exmh 2.0 Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 14:40:26 +0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <199811240210.SAA01652@dingo.cdrom.com>, Mike Smith writes: >... >> What should rootdev be set to when booting da0s1a with one IDE drive? > >Ignore $rootdev and instead set $num_ide_disks to 1. > That works, thanks. Another question: Is there any way to boot DOS from /boot/loader? Perhaps using some Forth code? --- Christopher Hall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message