On May 27, 2011, at 10:47 AM, rank1see...@gmail.com wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alexander Best <arun...@freebsd.org> > To: rank1see...@gmail.com > Cc: hack...@freebsd.org > Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 13:47:54 +0000 > Subject: Re: Active slice, only for a next boot > >> On Fri May 27 11, rank1see...@gmail.com wrote: >>> Idea is ... >>> I have i.e; 3 slices, of which first is active. >>> Now I wana set slice 2 active, but only for a one/next boot. >>> Once slice 2 is booted and system is shutdown or rebooted, once again, > first slice is active and booted, without user's intervention. >>> >>> Is this possible or should be implemented? >> >> take a look at the gpart(8) manual, expecially the ATTRIBUTES section. if > you >> are running with a GPT scheme you can use the "bootonce" attribute to do >> exactly what you asked for. >> >> cheers. >> alex >> > > Thanls, but I need it for MBR.
gpart works with MBR. Warner _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
