From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 14 13:44:43 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 305C7106564A for ; Sat, 14 May 2011 13:44:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsimmons0@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E42B08FC12 for ; Sat, 14 May 2011 13:44:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk28 with SMTP id 28so1426150gxk.13 for ; Sat, 14 May 2011 06:44:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ixPzMe2IZ9DC7PzzDxcxSdiaafswLdVMOQ2Lgl+uuSA=; b=B+zpzQnuHjL1MExDxSAl8gfn8IZmc2TbE5x3+lXESRfDjh3CljOkqUpzsDX3YGr1LI EmfpmXdvYCtUYr2BfoJkmsPRa5s+bS/4jm8JhL/qj33bDcIfmZR+VWLh0pILvpN94/Nu gKUj+MdWvno4tEPP4voUqGF1hshEKK/Z0LCu8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=hb4VzTVDEwCRL5FrRKnSS64qWzYG/AhiaDp5/y+ZHJWO2Ux0R+UbFi2J+X3Taxmw8W ZxpIO/goT3kYuPqB1joSs382iZrE0mhwrwV1zhFkOdSVjvZ++gXcVlk2VAuXM89PfcSb unnDFa8ZTDXRwQLJYp6Bl48mf0aj6s4RsCbjw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.101.136.34 with SMTP id o34mr1587338ann.73.1305380682238; Sat, 14 May 2011 06:44:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.101.48.6 with HTTP; Sat, 14 May 2011 06:44:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 09:44:42 -0400 Message-ID: From: Robert Simmons To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: boot question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 13:44:43 -0000 Perhaps my earlier question was too complex and specific. I will rephrase it a bit: How do I boot from a kernel that is in a non-standard location on a disk that is partitioned with the GPT scheme? How do I tell that kernel the location of /etc/fstab?