Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 02:12:39 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposed patch: kern.bootdev* sysctl variables Message-ID: <20020308021239.C6535@iguana.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <3C888DB6.8DF80EE7@mindspring.com> References: <20020308020009.A6535@iguana.icir.org> <3C888DB6.8DF80EE7@mindspring.com>
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The main use of this would be picobsd, which does not use the loader: Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: WARNING: loader(8) metadata is missing! Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project. ... cheers luigi On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 02:08:54AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > (I know it can be perfected by not assuming that > > any hard disk is /dev/ad, but you get the idea...) > > If you grabbed the actual boot information from the > tunables in the loader environment (using TUNABLE > macros), you could get the actual thing. > > To see what's available, do a "set" at the loader prompt. > > -- Terry > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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