[Sunhelp] help! boot error message

Alan Rubin rubin at ezy.net
Tue Mar 14 11:26:40 CST 2000


you can't.  you'll have to boot with cdrom or something.

alan


On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Brian P. Hinz wrote:

> Hi Alan,
> 
> This will sound dumb, but how do I access /usr/sbin from openboot?  When I type 
> the line that you gave me I get:
> 
> ok /usr/sbin/installboot?
> ok
> 
> Also, is it ok to use the openboot device alias (eg: disk0) in the <raw-device> 
> section of that command?
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian
> 
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> > did you install the bootblock on the new partition?
> > 
> > /usr/sbin/installboot /usr/platform/sun4m/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk  <raw-device>
> > 
> > is the correct way, i think.
> > 
> > alan
> 
> 
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