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/boot as a boot partition


From: Stefan Johannesdal <stefan.johannesdal@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:16:14 +0200

Another small roadbump. I got myself a new shiny HDD and decided that since I am to move my installation over to it anyways, it's HAMMER time for real. Time to stop testing and start using. Long story short, one eye at /usr/share/examples/rconfig/hammer.sh and off I went setting things up and cpduping stuff over. Changed the necessary stuff and rebooted. Snag...

---8<-----
loader: not a directory
No /boot/loader

BTX loader 1.00 ...
. . . DragonFly/i386 bootstrap loader ...
. ..
can't open '/boot/loader.4th' : no such file or directory


/kernel ...
Hit [Enter] to boot immediatly, ...
---8<-----

OK, loader prompt up and after telling it about the usb thingy, where the modules actually are, where the root fs and the smp kernel are, it booted. I guess something is missing when it comes to having /boot on it's own small partition. Or I missed telling the system something important.

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Mvh - Stefan -




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