Re: Being asked for root device on root

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 10:00:04PM -0500, David Liana wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I got NetBSD installed on an old PowerMac B&W G3. And it boots.
> 
> Except, I'm being asked to enter in the root disk, for init, etc.
> 
> Any way around this?

This means (somehow) the OF string describing the boot device could not
be matched against the disks found by the kernel. Can you show the part
of dmesg that describes your root disk (including controllers)?

What is the OF boot device set to?

Martin