Subject: Re: Booting from a file on the internal hard drive
To: fission <fission@mb.sympatico.ca>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 12/17/1999 07:22:32
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 10:22:45PM -0600, fission wrote:
> The subject says it all: if I have a file (for example, "boot.fs") on the
> local hard drive, shouldn't I be able to do a:
> 
> boot hd1:boot.fs

Only if you have an alias in your OF tree linking hd1 to something.
Unless you added it yourself, you don't.

You probably want something of the form:

boot scsi-int/1:0

(... but you'll want the device alias for the device from which you're
actually booting, of course.)

       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net