Subject: Re: using eeprom to find out how to reboot ?
To: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@burghcom.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/06/2001 03:40:55
from the eeprom, try:

printenv boot-device
printenv boot-file

-lava

On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Darren Reed wrote:

>
> Is it possible to look in the eeprom/ofw to find out the path we booted
> from and pass that back with reboot ?
>
> I'm currently doing "boot disk3:g" to boot netbsd/sparc but unless I do
> a "reboot -- disk3:g" from netbsd, it won't boot back into netbsd on a
> reboot/crash.
>
> Darren
>
>

--Brian

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