Let's back out LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT from STABLE

Peter Jeremy peterjeremy at optushome.com.au
Sun Jun 14 06:19:59 UTC 2009


On 2009-Jun-13 17:56:49 -0600, Dan Allen <danallen46 at airwired.net> wrote:
>How do I get to the old loader when the machine boots and immediately  
>stops?  There is no ability at this point in the boot process to try  
>and get to the old loader that I know of.  Is there a hidden magic key  
>combination that allows this?

See boot(8):  There should be a -\|/ spinner for a second at the start
of the boot.  Hit the "Any" key and you will get a prompt that lets
you specify a loader(8) replacement.  Assuming you are booting off
ad0s1, the magic incantation is 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader.old

-- 
Peter Jeremy
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