From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 19 15:29:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA03469 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 19 May 1998 15:29:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA03441 for ; Tue, 19 May 1998 15:29:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA11976; Tue, 19 May 1998 15:29:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 15:29:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Jos Backus cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel panic: lockmgr: locking against myself In-Reply-To: <19980519102101.D23567@asterix.urc.tue.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 19 May 1998, Jos Backus wrote: > Well, I'm trying to use the suggested defaults that sysinstall hands me, I'm > not trying to change anything really. sd0 indeed already has a label, because > I can currently access the FAT16 partition on it from the -current > installation on sd1. Only after adding /,/usr,/var and swap using the > ``A''(uto defaults for all) option the system dies when it tries to newfs the > root partition. > > Now, I have to add (not sure whether it's relevant, but I'll mention it > anyway) that I do have a BSD/OS 3.1 partition on sd1, and every time FreeBSD > mounts harddisks, I receive a warning about ignoring a bad BSD label on sd[01] > (presumably the BSD/OS one :). The awkward thing about this is that I have > been unable to have BSD/OS and FreeBSD use the same geometry on the same disk > at installation time. Yeah, I bet that BSDi partition is confusing the heck out of FreeBSD. Any way you could pull that disk while you're doing the install? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message