Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 10:56:10 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: joe@pavilion.net (Josef Karthauser) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, john@o-farrell.com Subject: Re: Installing FBSD on a second harddisk. Message-ID: <199705050126.KAA24782@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19970504094140.07712@pavilion.net> from Josef Karthauser at "May 4, 97 09:41:40 am"
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Josef Karthauser stands accused of saying: > > What would be really cool is if I could could have a scsi disk with > freebsd on, which I could change the id on and still have freebsd find > it's root partition. What would it take to make this happen. (Point > me in the direction of the right place in the kernel source and I'll > take a look my self if everyone else is too busy.) You could try reading the prompt emitted by the bootstrap, which reads : Use 1:sd(0,a)kernel to boot sd0 if it is BIOS drive 1 > Joe -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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