From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 20 12:49:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7170D15798 for ; Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:49:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA05530; Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:45:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:45:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Ying-Chieh Liao Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How can I boot from wd0s2a ? In-Reply-To: <19990417031334.A621@terry.dragon2.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Ying-Chieh Liao wrote: > I have 2 IDE hds, wd0 and wd1, and I don't have any SCSI devices > There's 2 slices on wd0, wd0s1 & wd0s2 > My boot device is wd0s2a, and I've written > > config kernel root on wd0s2a > > in my kernel config file > But I still can't boot from wd0s2a :< > When I boot up, after devices probed, it said that it can't mount root on wd0a > It's strange, because I've written this in /boot/loader.conf.local > > rootdev="disk1s2a" > > How can I solve this problem ? Please describe your disk configuration. I suggest probing the mail archives at http://www.freebsd.org/search for info; try checking questions and current. > ps. Now I can boot from 3/31 kernel > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel - 1231985 ¡@3/31 16:32 kernel.bak* > > but I can't boot from 4/16 kernel > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel schg 2222523 ¡@4/17 01:54 kernel* > > Their kernel config file is the same one !! Versions? Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message