You *should*  be able to use device1s2a:/ as a syntax, but I noticed a bug in 
our old loader code that parses devicenames like that where it wouldn't work 
correctly with unit numbers. I don't know if that bug is still around, but 
setting currdev did work around it.

/Andrew
 
 

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> Subject: loader prompt: list / on other device
> 
> I've escaped to loader prompt:
> Current device is disk0s3a, from which this loader is running.
> 
> My USB stick is device1 and device1s2a is UFS /, on which I 
> would like to reach some file or simply list directory.
> 
> Syntax? 
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