From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Oct 15 20:40: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EF8137B401 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:40:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56A0343E6A for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9G3e2x3055718 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9G3e2XZ055717; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:40:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7754A37B401 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:33:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3955843E7B for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:33:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9G3X87R037749 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:33:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9G3X8bx037748; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:33:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200210160333.g9G3X8bx037748@www.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 20:33:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Leighton Bao To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: i386/44127: About usb flash boot disk! Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 44127 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: About usb flash boot disk! >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 15 20:40:01 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Leighton Bao >Release: 4.6 RE >Organization: Rising >Environment: 4.6-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE #0: Tue Jun 11 06:14:12 GMT 2002 murray@builder.freebsdmall.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 >Description: I want to use usb flash disk to boot Freebsd 4.6 re. I had fdisk and disklabel the disk ,and i can mount it . I had cp kernel to the disk. but when i use the flash to boot systing .I can see boot loader had running and promft F1 bsd F5 other. when I use ad(0,a )/kernel to boot harddisk's kernel .the system is running ok! but i use da(0,a)/kernel to boot flash's kernel .the system is halt! why? it is a bug? >How-To-Repeat: sent mail to me or other. >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message