[rescue] grr

Greg A. Woods woods at weird.com
Mon Feb 11 22:56:09 CST 2002


[ On Monday, February 11, 2002 at 21:31:09 (-0600), Bill Bradford wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] grr
>
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 10:14:41PM -0500, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > I have a sparc2.  These things by default want to boot off of hard drives
> > at scsi ID 3.  Well, I had figured out how to set it to boot off of scsi
> > ID 1.  Now, I want to set it back to booting off of scsi ID 3 (I got a new
> > drive, and this time I have enough of those little jumper things to actually
> > set it to 3).  Can anyone help?  I feel like an idiot.

"printenv" is always your biggest friend!

> in openboot:
> 
> setenv boot-device disk
> 
> make sure "disk" is an alias that points to the right device tree.
> 
> (or is it "boot sd(0,3,0)"?  been a long time since I've touched a ss2..)

actually it should be something like:

	setenv sbus-probe-list=0123

or whatever order you wish

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