On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 06:14:58PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: > Specifically in the absence of any other information (empty devname? > etc), would it not be reasonable to fall back to the bootme marked > filesystem as a root filesystem candidate? I'm thinking about > minimally configured disks moving between machines
No, the bootme is usually on the EFI system partion, which is also usually not set up as a root partition for NetBSD :-) A fallback similar to the current implementation picking the first non-swap partition would be usefull. Martin