Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2018 19:11:08 +0200 From: Luca Cappelletti <luca.cappelletti@gmail.com> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting the raspberry pi 2 from a usb hd Message-ID: <3d7bb861-3604-3b4f-a6df-a734532e6ca7@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <A147F11E-3B87-4CB9-98AB-BC5CFB46C712@gmail.com> References: <A147F11E-3B87-4CB9-98AB-BC5CFB46C712@gmail.com>
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Il 01/10/18 12:56, Victor ha scritto: > I'm using a pi 2 card with FreeBSD 11.2-STABLE on the required sd card. It works like a charm but using it as a postgresql server with many write operation on it, to be on the safe side, I would like to move the operating system to an external hard-disk or ssd. > I've been surfing the net to find if it is possible to boot my pi 2 from an external hard-disk (or SSD) to no avail. > Could you please give me some hint, directions on this subject? > Ciao > Vittorio try to mirror the SD in the USB, then edit fstab to reflect the change at boot of the root I've never tried it but following a basic logic I would start like this If you find a solid and working solution, please post it in this mailinglist that I would try for sure ciao Luca
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