From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Mar 15 02:22:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA00571 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 02:22:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from helios.dnttm.ru (root@dnttm-gw.rssi.ru [193.232.0.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA00512 for ; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 02:22:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by helios.dnttm.ru (8.8.5/8.8.5/IP-3) with UUCP id MAA20244; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 12:51:44 +0300 Received: from tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA02240; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:01:14 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru) Message-Id: <199803151001.NAA02240@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Bruce Evans cc: mike@smith.net.au, obrien@NUXI.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: *HEADS UP* Correction to previous postings. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 15 Mar 1998 14:09:10 +1100." <199803150309.OAA22977@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:01:14 +0300 From: Dmitrij Tejblum Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Bruce Evans wrote: > Not quite true. It was and is possible to mount root as wd1a by booting > with -r ("config kernel root on wd1") or -a ("config kernel swap on > generic"). "root on wd1s[a-h]" should also work. -a only supports > slice = compatbility slice, partition = 'a'. Ah, thanks, -r works. Now my disk unsliced again :) Dima To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message