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Re: RaidFrame and the NetBSD boot loader.



On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:27:38AM +0100, Marcin M. Jessa wrote:
> Hi guys.
> 
> I've an issue with the NetBSD boot loader and RaidFrame.
> It seems that the boot loader is unable to find the /boot file when 
> booting off the second RAID1 component (second drive).
> The boot code just says it cannot find /boot
> It looks like the /boot file has to live on a FFS slice.
> Is there anything special I have to do to be able to use RaidFrame 
> slices and the NetBSD boot loader?

You might be hitting the non-obvious restruction that the 'root'
filesystem has to be at the start of the device.

        David

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