4.2BSD boot from slave 1 disk
Ed Gould
ed at mtxinu.UUCP
Tue Mar 26 09:35:50 AEST 1985
>
> I have a 4.2BSD system I wish to boot from an ra81, which
> happens to be slave 1 (not 0) on the uda50. I can certainly
> do:
>
> >>> B ANY
> :ra(1,0)vmunix
>
> but I'd rather not type that each time. Is there a way to
> modify /sys/floppy/rasboo.cmd so that
>
> >>> B RAS
>
> will boot from slave 1 instead of 0?
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> --
> ---
> steve kahn
> johns hopkins applied physics lab
> laurel, md
> ...!seismo!umcp-cs!aplvax!milo!steve
You'll have to recompile the boot program and install the new
one on the floppy. That's where the string you need to change is.
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