From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 14 09:28:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EBAE106564A for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:28:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from kabab.cs.huji.ac.il (kabab.cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.84]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0966E8FC27 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:28:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pampa.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.80.32]) by kabab.cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp id 1O1yti-000PpE-FJ; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:28:38 +0300 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: "Andrey V. Elsukov" In-reply-to: <232101270840092@web44.yandex.ru> References: <55861270658151@web135.yandex.ru> <20100408103809.13496s9i6ny03ocg@webmail.leidinger.net> <867hoi8gbl.fsf@ds4.des.no> <201004080849.12151.jhb@freebsd.org> <86r5mqt4aj.fsf@ds4.des.no> <86sk75ol54.fsf@ds4.des.no> <86fx356ku1.fsf@ds4.des.no> <232101270840092@web44.yandex.ru> Comments: In-reply-to Andrey V. Elsukov message dated "Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:08:12 +0400." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:28:36 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss Message-ID: X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:27:49 +0000 Cc: Bruce Cran , Marcel Moolenaar , freebsd-geom@freebsd.org, =?utf-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= , Teske , Randi Harper , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger , Garrett Cooper Subject: Re: [RFC] Rewriting sade(8) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:28:43 -0000 > 09.04.10, 11:20, "Garrett Cooper" : > > Ok. Or maybe since `we're here' sade needs to be populating > > $DESTDIR/etc/fstab, not sysinstall ? > > I'm also looking for answer to this question. It seems that all basic operations > with partitions are already implemented. And I think about next steps. > > Also I think I should make a dialog for writing bootcode. And there are a bunch of > different bootstrap code which can be used with different schemes. So if anyone > can share own experience I'll be grateful. > > MBR: > /boot/mbr - standart boot record (is it needed? Is it not the same which gpart creates?). > /boot/boot0 - boot0 boot manager. > /boot/boot0sio - boot0 boot manager with redirected output ot com1. correct me if I'm wrong, is MBR the only one that can be used to change the boot partition via menu? and also via serial? BTW, you said you would look into boot0cfg :-) > > GPT: > /boot/pmbr - protective mbr > /boot/gptboot - bootstrap code for booting from GPT, should be installed to freebsd-boot > partition. > /boot/gptzfsboot - bootstrap code for booting from GPT and ZFS, should be installed to > freebsd-boot partition. > > /boot/zfsboot - bootstrap code for booting from ZFS from MBR, it seems this bootcode doesn't have > a correct way (e.g `gpart bootcode ...`) to be writed. > > What about VTOC8, PC98, APM? > > -- > WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >