Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 02:38:18 +0200 From: "Harald Schmalzbauer" <h@schmalzbauer.de> To: <ticso@cicely.de> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FFS_ROOT is gone? Message-ID: <GHEOJEPHNBOPAMKOBHNIIELNCEAA.h@schmalzbauer.de> In-Reply-To: <20030716000052.GJ72706@cicely12.cicely.de>
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*snip* > > The machine rebooted. No matter if I did "?" or any "ufs:xxYz". It's > > behaviour was like "empty line". > > That's the normal behavour if the line can't be parsed. > IIRC you can't correct typos on that line. > Even if a line corrected with backspace looks good - it is not. I'm very sure that I had a few attempts without any misstype because I tried that some dozends and I was aware that I didn't use any backspace *snip* > > booting the kernel with only boot0, no loader. > > > > Has this feature been intentionally removed? > > The loader sets variables that are required for the kernel to run > such as reading device.hints. > You can still compile the variables staticaly into the kernel and > directly use boot2 (boot0 is the bootmanager). Ahhh, of course there is a new device.hint. Ok. I'll try that some time. (boot0 was wrong, I meant the stage taht usually loads the loader, like you said boot0!) Thanks, -Harry > > -- > B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de > ticso@bwct.de info@bwct.de >
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