From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 1 10:24:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8B4D16A4CE for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D762443D48 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:24:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 01 Apr 2005 10:24:09 -0000 Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (EHLO [172.21.1.254]) [62.245.232.135] by mail.gmx.net (mp015) with SMTP; 01 Apr 2005 12:24:09 +0200 X-Authenticated: #301138 From: Emanuel Strobl To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:24:14 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <200504010940.38700@harrymail> <20050401042500.C52981@lexi.siliconlandmark.com> In-Reply-To: <20050401042500.C52981@lexi.siliconlandmark.com> X-Birthday: 10/06/72 X-CelPhone: +49 173 9967781 X-Tel: +49 89 18947781 X-Country: Germany X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-OS: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart28534125.RWeUduEGzK"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200504011224.22738@harrymail> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Subject: Re: 6-cur doesn't find ad0p3 with MBR and GPT on the same disk X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 10:24:12 -0000 --nextPart28534125.RWeUduEGzK Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Freitag, 1. April 2005 11:33 schrieb Andre Guibert de Bruet: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Emanuel Strobl wrote: > > I upgraded a experimenting box from 5.4 to 6 with the result that 6 can= 't > > find my GPT slices. > > The disk additionally contains an MBR for booting, I'm on x86... > > > > Is there any trick to convince 6 to accept GPT slices after mounting ro= ot > > from the same disk, traditonally from ad0s1a, so I can continue mounting > > /usr a.s.o. which are on ad0p3? > > > > With the old 5.4 kernel it was no problem, but userland is already > > -current so I cannot login anymore :( > > Just as a wild guess, this could possibly be related to the ata-mkIII I'm quiet sure that it hasn't anything to do with ATA, I used ata-mkIII bef= ore=20 on RELENG_5 on that mixed MBR/GPT box. [...] > This might be too little too late, but following the "safe upgrade steps" > in src/UPDATING would have prevented this situation (You really should Well, it was one of my testboxes, although I haven't expected the upgrade t= o=20 disable the box it's not that problem. The problem is that I want to have=20 =2Dcurrent on it without changing my disk layout, booting from MBR label an= d=20 having everything else on GPT slices. 8 labels per slice are not enough on= =20 that testbox! And every GPT partition holds more or less important data.... And I need current to test it, whether it is stable enough to run my webser= ver=20 since I need nullfs at sensible performance, which RELENG_5 doesn't provide And if it fits my needs. this box will act as PXE installer... Hmm, it's mo= re=20 important than I thought.... Thanks, =2DHarry > follow those, *especially* when bumping major versions of FreeBSD). Oh > well, live and learn... :-) > > Regards, > Andy > > | Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant > > | Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --nextPart28534125.RWeUduEGzK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCTSFWBylq0S4AzzwRAo0jAJ0Uzm7mvWHFm0kgRTP0vFLxTXvddQCfY7rL 6kJLukVvKaqUjqvuC2RjQSc= =QsXn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart28534125.RWeUduEGzK--