From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 23 21:57:36 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB123106564A for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) Received: from phk.freebsd.dk (phk.freebsd.dk [130.225.244.222]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAE1A8FC13 for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [192.168.61.3]) by phk.freebsd.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4CE15DA9; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id p8NLvY9x066911; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:34 GMT (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) To: Garrett Cooper From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:54:50 MST." Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:34 +0000 Message-ID: <66910.1316815054@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Eric McCorkle , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot FreeBSD-current on macbook from USB stick ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:57:37 -0000 In message , Garrett Cooper writes: >> That does not seem to work for me, I have USB stick with a >> NanoBSD on it, and it never gets recognized by the macbook, >> so there is no 'windows' to select... > >What does gpart list say for the USB stick? critter# gpart list da0 Geom name: da0 modified: false state: OK fwheads: 255 fwsectors: 63 last: 7925758 first: 63 entries: 4 scheme: MBR Providers: 1. Name: da0s1 Mediasize: 1048674816 (1G) Sectorsize: 512 Stripesize: 0 Stripeoffset: 32256 Mode: r0w0e0 attrib: active rawtype: 165 length: 1048674816 offset: 32256 type: freebsd index: 1 end: 2048255 start: 63 2. Name: da0s2 Mediasize: 1048674816 (1G) Sectorsize: 512 Stripesize: 0 Stripeoffset: 1048739328 Mode: r0w0e0 rawtype: 165 length: 1048674816 offset: 1048739328 type: freebsd index: 2 end: 4096511 start: 2048319 3. Name: da0s3 Mediasize: 1548288 (1.5M) Sectorsize: 512 Stripesize: 0 Stripeoffset: 2097414144 Mode: r0w0e0 rawtype: 165 length: 1548288 offset: 2097414144 type: freebsd index: 3 end: 4099535 start: 4096512 Consumers: 1. Name: da0 Mediasize: 4057988608 (3.8G) Sectorsize: 512 Mode: r0w0e0 -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.