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Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 18:18:26 +1100
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: john.saunders@scitec.com.au, mike@smith.net.au
Subject: Re: *HEADS UP* Important change warning. (long version)
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>> One question. What should be put in the kernel config file for the
>> line that normally reads "kernel on wd0a"? Or doesn't it matter
>> too much?
>
>You can generally ignore that ("root on wd0"), as it's only used if the 
>kernel can't work out where it was booted from. 

Actually, it is only used if you boot with -r.  See boot(8).

`config  kernel root on wd0sNa' should work for any slice N.

Bruce

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