RE: Changing boot partition - ACCOMPLISHED, now INIT problem :(

2007-12-28 Thread Nuno Gonçalves
Hi all, Thanks on all your hints; it helped me comprehending my problem. I accomplished the restore of a wrecked machine only with a .tar backup from it. The recipe is a little tricky. I installed a minimum FreeBSD on a new machine, during sysintall I created 2 slices (one ad1s1 to the minimum SO

RE: Changing boot partition ACCOMPLISHED, now INIT problem

2007-12-28 Thread Nuno Gonçalves
Hi all, Thanks on all your hints. I accomplished booting to another partition with a backup from the machine that was all wrecked. It was a little tricky. I installed a minimum FreeBSD and created a second slice to restore the other FreeBSD SO and make it bootable. Then I created the filesystem, m