On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 08:02:52PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > and nvsetenv (without arguments). Also, you might try booting into Open > Firmware using the cmd-opt-o-f combination at boot. If you get an OF prompt, > you can then check the list of devices OF recognizes using > > dev / ls > > and check the list of valid aliases using > > devalias note that ofpath reads aliases, it prints the canonical path. > The idea is to see if ofpath is returning a valid hardware path for your > drive. You might also try typing in ofpath's result literally into > > nvsetenv boot-device path-ofpath-returns > > because some versions of ofpath on some machines were putting bogus > invisible characters into the path. btw, the path should end with :0 despite > the fact your root is on partition 6. yes and in fact that broken ofpath is what is in potato. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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