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Date:      Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:25:08 -0600
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Remote Building of FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <6201873e1003011025r3141b505pacaf1ec612bb67b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <6201873e1003011007u30b3806cv36111859fcd34541@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201003011800.o21I0fb4097242@dc.cis.okstate.edu> <6201873e1003011007u30b3806cv36111859fcd34541@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Martin McCormick <
> martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu> wrote:
>
>> Adam Vande More writes:
>> > This seems to be similar to the depenguinator.
>>
>> > Maybe there some approach in there to get you over the hump.
>>
>> It is exactly the right idea. Funny thing, I actually did turn
>> swap off and the image is now sitting there because I thought
>> this might be useful. Is there any way to tell the existing
>> system to boot from /dev/ad0s1b next time? That would solve the
>> problem completely.
>>
>>
> Never tried it but this might work:
>
> bsdlabel -B diskslice
>

Since you need to specify a partition other than a, I think you may need to
use boot.config

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=boot&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8.0-RELEASE

-- 
Adam Vande More



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