[rescue] SGI boot Q

Stephen Worotynec sgw at vex.net
Wed Mar 20 21:36:07 CST 2002


On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Larry Snyder wrote:
> Ok, I've managed to piss off Irix on the crimson.  What's the equivalent
> to the Sun boot -s?

Try from the boot monitor:

>>boot -f sash

and then at the sash prompt:

sash: setenv bootfile "dksc(0,1,8)sash"
sash: boot dksc()unix initstate=s

Now the above I have tried with 5.3 on an Indy, so no guarantees about
other OS versions/hardware. Still, I think it should work.

Steve Worotynec



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