Subject: Re: root device
To: Andy <andy@softbook.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/30/1999 10:45:19
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Andy wrote:

>  I looked thru man options as well as the generic kernel config file -
> couldn't find anything that tells it where the root device is. What should
> I be looking for?

It's supposed to be figured out automatically by the kernel.

Can you compile your own kernels?

If so, shove a bunch of debugging printf's into the findroot() routine in
sys/arch/macppc/macppc/autoconf.c . Something's going wrong in there..

Take care,

Bill