Date: 16 May 1999 00:43:47 -0000 From: Dave Walton <walton@nordicrecords.com> To: Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't find /boot/loader Message-ID: <19990516004347.2683.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com>
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Quoting Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su>: > On 12 May 1999, Dave Walton wrote: > > > Quoting Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su>: > > > > > Does it help to ... > > > echo "1:wd(2,a)kernel" > /boot.config > > > > Hmmm... /boot.config doesn't exist. During the boot process, I see: > > changing root device to wd0s1a > > Would that mean that I need "0:wd(0,a)kernel" instead? > sure, you can try any configuration, do not forget to stop > when you'll get it finally working :-)) That didn't do anything. The default is wd(0,a) anyway, which is the right place to boot from. What could cause /boot/loader to not be found? > > > > Anyway, boot(8) says that /boot.config is used to bypass the third stage > of the > anyway, boot(8) is very, very old, boot process has been changed > and that man page is out to date, have a look at the source tree... I'll do that, though I'm not sure where to look or what to look for... Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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