Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 15:40:06 -0200 From: Eduardo Lemos de Sa <eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot halts at trying to mount root Message-ID: <CA%2BnjGksuu582drTOnwzACFKSqByQkBeJP6E=O6VaC56brLikhw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <beb31c49-23f9-20c4-ded4-3f5da69ee1a5@gmail.com> References: <beb31c49-23f9-20c4-ded4-3f5da69ee1a5@gmail.com>
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Dear David On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 3:24 PM David K. Gerry <david.k.gerry@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > I would have posted this on the forum but the captcha is not > screen-reader friendly. I couldn't get registered. > > I'm upgrading from 11.0 to 11.1. I did installkernel, installworl= d, > mergemaster and rebooted. The kernel loads but when it gets to "trying > to mount root ufs:/dev/gpt/HoD_Root [rw]" it stops. There is no error > message. > > I used a rescue thumb drive and fsck the partition and it is > clean. I > tried booting with the 11.0 kernel with the same results. > > Does anyone have any suggestions or solutions? I have searched th= is > list's archive and the forum but can't find an issue similar enough for > me to solve the problem. > > With thanks, > David Gerry > Boston, Massachusetts > > May I suggest you to boot with the older kernel (type 5 and the kernel.old is automatically choose). This will put your system in working state and then, you can try to found where the problem is. My bad experience was when I moved from 11.1 to 11.2: nvidia binary driver is the culprit. I fixed making it using ports. My best wishes Eduardo > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --=20 Eduardo Lemos de Sa Professor Titular Dep. Quimica da Universidade Federal do Paran=C3=A1 fone: +55(41)3361-3300 fax: +55(41)3361-3186
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