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Date:      Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:37:42 +0200
From:      Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
To:        Bill Blue <bblue@netoldies.com>
Cc:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Motherboard RAID problem
Message-ID:  <A28D974E-7036-497B-8EA0-7C273BDE22C3@lassitu.de>
In-Reply-To: <op.telj7ai6zq5pz4@sovaio.netoldies.com>
References:  <20060820120049.06E0516A52F@hub.freebsd.org> <200608201338.56109.matt@chronos.org.uk> <20060820162032.GE633@core.byshenk.net> <op.teldlrauzq5pz4@sovaio.netoldies.com> <20060820173827.GA22931@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20060820175547.GF633@core.byshenk.net> <20060820182248.GA24133@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <op.telj7ai6zq5pz4@sovaio.netoldies.com>

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Am 20.08.2006 um 21:24 schrieb Bill Blue:

> Now, when the ar0s1a-f devices do show up, does the boot device  
> actually get changed from ad4* to ar0* or do I need to boot single  
> user while it's talking to ad4* and change the mount points and  
> reboot?  I've never played much with changing boot devices.

loader(8) will parse the /etc/fstab of the partition it's on to find  
the root filesystem and use whatever device specification it finds  
there to pass to the kernel.  To boot off the RAID, you'll need to  
change the fstab to the proper device.


Stefan

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