From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 24 12: 2: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from TK151039.14.univie.teleweb.at (TK151039.14.univie.teleweb.at [195.34.151.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 576D537B423 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:02:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 32896 invoked from network); 24 Aug 2000 19:00:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO 192.168.1.3) (192.168.1.3) by 192.168.1.1 with SMTP; 24 Aug 2000 19:00:56 -0000 Received: (qmail 2526 invoked by uid 1001); 24 Aug 2000 18:55:12 -0000 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:55:11 +0200 From: Herbert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Cannot Mount Root Message-ID: <20000824205511.A2508@freebsd2.rocks> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello! I run 4.1-STABLE for days. This morning I cvsupped and run a make installworld. Afterwards I compiled a new kernel, same config as ever. Now I cannot run my system, always the following error message appears, when trying to mount the root partition: Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad1s1a Root Mount failed: 6 Hmm! /dev/ad1s1a is my root partition and I can boot my system when running kernel.old and kernel.GENERIC. But kernel always fails. I rebuild the kernel twice (damn, and now the good kernel.old is gone :( as well). Anyone knows what's wrong here? Best Regards, Herbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message