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Date:      08 Apr 2003 17:55:45 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        BelletJr@aol.com
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to automate this boot process?
Message-ID:  <44fzosirha.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <1a2.12d5cfe0.2bc45f3b@aol.com>
References:  <1a2.12d5cfe0.2bc45f3b@aol.com>

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BelletJr@aol.com writes:

> Due to an unresolved problem (with 5.0-Release) that prevents me from booting 
> directly from my hard drive, I boot the system with the kernel.flp floppy 
> then type the following commands in the loader:
> 
> unload kernel
> set currdev=disk2s2a
> boot boot/kernel/kernel
> 
> How can I automate this with a dedicated floppy?

5.0 questions really should be on -CURRENT, but on 4.x I would do this
by setting the commands in /boot/loader.rc...



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