Re: boot0cfg -B can't work

2010-12-06 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 06/12/2010 08:48 Andrey V. Elsukov said the following: On 06.12.2010 3:37, Yue Wu wrote: Thanks, I remembered that boot0cfg in the previous version can do it without changing the sysctl parameter, maybe it's changed in newer version. It seems it was broken with r209469. Something as

Re: boot0cfg -B can't work

2010-12-06 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 06.12.2010 13:15, Andriy Gapon wrote: It seems it was broken with r209469. Something as simple as what Yue is trying to do could/should be done with gpart. But boot0cfg has some additional features... boot0cfg is already doing this via gpart's ioctl interface. AFAIR, there is yet

boot0cfg -B can't work

2010-12-05 Thread Yue Wu
I want to rewrite boot0 into mbr but failed, infos follows: # boot0cfg -B ad2 boot0cfg: write_mbr: /dev/ad2: Operation not permitted # ls /dev/ad* /dev/ad2 /dev/ad2s2 /dev/ad2s2b /dev/ad2s2e /dev/ad2s2g /dev/ad2s1 /dev/ad2s2a /dev/ad2s2d /dev/ad2s2f /dev/ad2s3 uname -a FreeBSD

Re: boot0cfg -B can't work

2010-12-05 Thread Yue Wu
On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 04:29:24PM -0800, David Wolfskill wrote: From boot0cfg(8): NOTE Protection mechanisms in the geom(4) subsystem might prevent boot0cfg from being able to update the MBR on a mounted disk. Instructions for temporarily disabling these protection

Re: boot0cfg -B can't work

2010-12-05 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 06.12.2010 3:37, Yue Wu wrote: Thanks, I remembered that boot0cfg in the previous version can do it without changing the sysctl parameter, maybe it's changed in newer version. It seems it was broken with r209469. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital