On Thu, 26 May 2005, Gaby vanhegan wrote:
> On 26 May 2005, at 13:53, Gaby vanhegan wrote:
>
> > This turned out to be the simplest suggestion, and therefore wins a special
> > prize*. What I actually did in the end was:
>
> Sorry for replying to my own post, but it seems related. These systems, being
> SMP systems are using the bsd.mp kernel. I wanted to have the system boot
> into bsd.mp by default and I did this by:
>
> # mv /bsd /bsd.up
> # mv /bsd.mp /bsd
>
> And I can tell it which one to boot into at the boot prompt:
>
> boot > wd0a:/bsd.up
> or
> boot > wd0a:/bsd
>
> I would have preferred to do this by telling it to boot bsd.mp rather than
> shuffling files around. I read boot.conf and boot man pages but was none the
> wiser. How do I point the bootloader at a specific kernel?
set image bsd.mp
-Otto
