Re: boot0cfg in future releases.

2011-06-13 Thread jhell
http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head/usr.sbin/boot0cfg/ It is still connected to the build in the previous directory ../ by the Makefile.* foreach arch. Even if, gpart(8) used along with the corresponding files in /boot you can still achieve the same results for a selection menu at boot time

boot0cfg in future releases.

2011-06-13 Thread Eir Nym
Hi folks, I haven't see man page for boot0cfg(8) for FreeBSD 9-Current on FreeBSD website, but it exists for 8.x and earlier versions. Is it website bug or this utility will be removed in the future? ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-26 Thread Daniel Braniss
> > --qZLFzaLf2KECwqmh > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:10:57PM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > ... > > what do you see when you type boot0cfg

Re: Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-26 Thread David Wolfskill
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:10:57PM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > ... > what do you see when you type boot0cfg -v ...? > gpart show? > then try > gpart set -a active -i n aacd0 > n will probably be 5. > > bottom line, the MBR is NOT being updated by boot0cfg OK; h

Re: Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-26 Thread Daniel Braniss
> Here's what I did to test the above assertion: > > * Booted the build machine from slice 4 (usual "head" slice); cloned > that slice to slice 1; booted from slice 1. > > * In a "head" src working directory, I issued > > svn diff -c209469 &g

Re: Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-25 Thread David Wolfskill
directory, I issued svn diff -c209469 and saw that r209469 merely added 2 lines to usr.sbin/boot0cfg/boot0cfg.c. * On the build machine's src working directory, I edited usr.sbin/boot0cfg/boot0cfg.c to remove the lines in question. * Then (as root), I made /usr/src/usr.sbin/boot0cf

Re: Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-25 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 25 June 2010 7:40:11 am David Wolfskill wrote: > Well, one one of my machines -- I realize that there are some > machines for which it's been problematic for a while. And all of > the machines I'm using run FreeBSD/i386. 209469 perhaps? -- John Baldwin

Use of boot0cfg to set boot slice broke between r209459 and r209502

2010-06-25 Thread David Wolfskill
27;t notice the effect, as after I finished building & smoke-checking head on the build machine, I power it off, via: sudo boot0cfg -s 2 aacd0 && sudo shutdown -p now || sudo shutdown -r now (as leaving it on generates too much noise and heat). And when I powered it up last night (in

RE: boot0cfg

2003-03-06 Thread John Baldwin
k. >> > >> > Yes I know that there are other boot managers like GRUB, but it is another >> > beer. >> >> You need to turn on 'packet' mode by hand. >> >> # boot0cfg -o packet ad0 >> >> should do the trick. > > Do you

RE: boot0cfg

2003-03-05 Thread Daniel O'Connor
managers like GRUB, but it is another > > beer. > > You need to turn on 'packet' mode by hand. > > # boot0cfg -o packet ad0 > > should do the trick. Do you think this should be the default? ie would it fix more things than it breaks? My feeling is yes... Or is

Re: boot0cfg

2003-03-05 Thread Darryl Okahata
"Kevin Oberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For any system less than about 4 year old and may older systems, you > really want to use this option. The other possibility, if both FreeBSD and XP are installed on the same disk, is to just use XP's boot selector to select which one to boot. It

Re: boot0cfg

2003-03-05 Thread Kevin Oberman
rd > using the following command line : > > # boot0cfg -Bv -s 1 -t 91 ad0 > > On my PC I have 14G Windows XP partition(primary partition), 7G Linux (2 > extended partitions) and 7G FreeBSD 5.0 - Current (primary partition). On > second disk I have Windows 98. > > After instal

RE: boot0cfg

2003-03-05 Thread John Baldwin
On 05-Mar-2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Last weekend I had to reinstall Windows XP on my PC and certainly I lost > boot manager. After booting from CD and mounting as root ad0 device, I > replaced boot0 record > using the following command line : > ># boot0cfg -Bv -s 1

boot0cfg

2003-03-04 Thread Dimitar . Peikov
Last weekend I had to reinstall Windows XP on my PC and certainly I lost boot manager. After booting from CD and mounting as root ad0 device, I replaced boot0 record using the following command line : # boot0cfg -Bv -s 1 -t 91 ad0 On my PC I have 14G Windows XP partition(primary partition), 7G

Re: unable to use boot0cfg

2002-12-05 Thread Doug Ambrisko
David Wolfskill writes: | 0:ad(0,1,a)/boot/loader ... or put that in /boot.config on the / that boot0 defaults to boot. a21p% cat /boot.config 0:ad(0,2,a)/boot/loader a21p% ls -l /boot.co* Then just change it. It does mean that in my setup if I'm running -current I have

Re: unable to use boot0cfg

2002-12-04 Thread David Wolfskill
>Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:17:39 +0200 >From: Vallo Kallaste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I'm using both -current and -stable on the same machine, very >common. Boot0cfg has -s [12345] flag to set the slice to boot on and >it has been working so far. Beginning from Dec 1, I&

unable to use boot0cfg

2002-12-04 Thread Vallo Kallaste
Hi I'm using both -current and -stable on the same machine, very common. Boot0cfg has -s [12345] flag to set the slice to boot on and it has been working so far. Beginning from Dec 1, I'm unable to set the slice: root:vallo# boot0cfg -v ad0 # flag start chs type

Re: boot0cfg -B

2002-11-18 Thread Dan Lukes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, On 11/18/02 07:52: Any reason why this doesn't work ? sheel>sudo boot0cfg -B ad0 boot0cfg: /dev/ad0: Operation not permitted securelevel too high ? Dan -- Dan Lukes tel: +420 2 21914205, fax: +420 2 21914206 root of FIONet, KolejNET, webma

Re: boot0cfg -B

2002-11-17 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 05:07:08PM +1030, Wilkinson,Alex wrote: > Howdy crew, > > Any reason why this doesn't work ? > > sheel>sudo boot0cfg -B ad0 > boot0cfg: /dev/ad0: Operation not permitted > > running: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Nov 8 15:07:18 CST 2002 GE

boot0cfg -B

2002-11-17 Thread Wilkinson,Alex
Howdy crew, Any reason why this doesn't work ? sheel>sudo boot0cfg -B ad0 boot0cfg: /dev/ad0: Operation not permitted running: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Nov 8 15:07:18 CST 2002 Thanks - aW To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current&qu