From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 4 00:21:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA27003 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 00:21:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles144.castles.com [208.214.165.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA26980 for ; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 00:20:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA02590; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 00:25:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199810040725.AAA02590@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Tom Jackson cc: Mike Smith , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CRUSH after recompile kernel... In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 04 Oct 1998 00:38:57 CDT." <19981004003857.A329@TOJ.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1998 00:25:45 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Try other slices, eg: 'ls disk1s1a:'. It's not unlikely that there's a > > miscalculation in the slice numbering somewhere. > > > > I first wanted to try my Thinkpad with a dangerously dedicated ide and the > src and obj nfs mounted from the server (the one that doesn't work). The > Thinkpad works fine. > > The server, asus p2l97-ds w/ 1005 bios, does indeed have another partition > before FBSD. 1 is w95, 2 is FBSD boot, and 3 is FBSD. I tried ls'ing every- > thing I could think of and nothing works. I'll include the fdisk and disklabel. > > Any suggestion on what to try? Hang back and watch for some more commits - I appear to have made some mistakes in the 'guess what the root device is' code. On a box I just booted with quite old bootblocks, I get the "Can't work out which disk we are booting from" message, and the default device is 'disk-1a'. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message