[Sunhelp] help! boot error message

[Ben Dougherty]

type 'boot cdrom -s' to boot from cdrom.
---Original Message-----
From: Alan Rubin <rubin at ezy.net>
To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] help! boot error message




>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
>>
>> > X-Authentication-Warning: shell.ezy.net: rubin owned process doing -bs
>> > Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 11:43:23 -0500 (EST)
>> > From: Alan Rubin <rubin at ezy.net>
>> > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
>> > Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] help! boot error message
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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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