Subject: Re: Boot stuff for SCSI available.
To: None <thivars@est.is>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/23/1999 17:32:14
> Anders Magnusson wrote:
> >
> > I have put up a boot program "boot.991023" that is the latest version
> > of the boot program, and a boot block "xxboot.991023" that understands
> > SCSI also. They are located at:
> >
> > ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/vax/kernels/
> >
> > and includes my latest fixes. Using them the kernel will recognize
> > from which disk it booted.
> >
> > The boot program is just copied to "/boot".
> > The boot block is installed with "disklabel -B -b xxboot.991023 sd0"
> > or whichever disk you are using.
> >
> > -- Ragge
>
>
> vax# disklabel -B -b boot sd0
> disklabel: Bootstrap doesn't leave room for disk label
>
Read what I wrote again :-)
Or, to visualize it:
# cp boot.991023 /boot
# disklabel -B -b xxboot.991023 sd0
;-)
-- Ragge