From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 31 18:46:51 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DECE0106566C for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:46:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f217.google.com (mail-gx0-f217.google.com [209.85.217.217]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0A498FC08 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:46:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: by gxk17 with SMTP id 17so3617142gxk.19 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:46:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=bl4xiPlnJc1p3zW3kKpIYbqQPa3uYoBzhnrKRepIIkQ=; b=bfa7fdyUdnT5NnE7Y7qKBpNaTt3GVa0mtQzeF84Yf7YSKYPICRVRzciHZPdELir54c jZnyGgF+gDWByhq0H78QVE0XKq4laIJM9cmHiX1ILJdsGitY46TRWVArdseTb5F9T9iK ceM+kTqU20ul2MYmiwP1/7plSthbshrF7rPKI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=A32RWi9qEOeHA6lKk81DZf83ZfIENGtSdsk48ii0c+N2e4t+Ou9sKZ2nhxgy8eD8rk qemQ0V/HKKQSd8808ErmuW0oE8s6NOs67hC8Mw6nGzrY3fbbLJlnR7yojj7I4/0p7yhF ai+l5fEeDtfUcjV44uddqUcAfqwJ36/S4MOis= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.153.7 with SMTP id a7mr5126471ybe.254.1249066009023; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:46:49 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200907312020.AA230163034@mail.Go2France.com> References: <200907312020.AA230163034@mail.Go2France.com> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:46:48 -0500 Message-ID: <6201873e0907311146q378d5625n7247d44511c2667@mail.gmail.com> From: Adam Vande More To: lconrad@go2france.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 and sysinstall weirdness X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:46:52 -0000 On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Len Conrad wrote: > Dell PE 1950 > > FreeBSD 7.2 amd64 > > > boot from disc01 into sysinstall, do our regular setup, reboot, and df > shows only / and /devfs. f > > stab has /usr and /var missing. > > so we go into sysinstall, slices are correct: > > Disk name: mfid0 FDISK Partition > Editor > DISK Geometry: 17688 cyls/255 heads/63 sectors = 284157720 sectors > (138748MB) > > Offset Size(ST) End Name PType Desc Subtype > Flags > > 0 63 62 - 12 unused 0 > 63 10474317 10474379 mfid0s1 8 freebsd 165 > 10474380 4192965 14667344 mfid0s2 8 freebsd 165 > 14667345 10474380 25141724 mfid0s3 8 freebsd 165 > 25141725 259015995 284157719 mfid0s4 8 freebsd 165 > 284157720 6376 284164095 - 12 unused 0 > > > but labels: > > FreeBSD Disklabel Editor > > Disk: mfid0 Partition name: mfid0s1 Free: 0 blocks (0MB) > Disk: mfid0 Partition name: mfid0s2 Free: 0 blocks (0MB) > Disk: mfid0 Partition name: mfid0s3 Free: 10474380 blocks (5114MB) > Disk: mfid0 Partition name: mfid0s4 Free: 259015995 blocks (123GB) > > Part Mount Size Newfs Part Mount Size Newfs > ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- ----- > ufsid/4a72b432c4 5114MB * > mfid0s2b swap 2047MB SWAP > > .. the /usr and /var mount points were "lost". > > fstab: > > cat /etc/fstab > # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump > Pass# > /dev/mfid0s2b none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/ufsid/4a72bbc67db432c4a / ufs rw > 1 1 > /dev/acd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 > > we saw the /var and /usr filesystems were really there, so we added to > fstab: > > /dev/mfid0s3 /usr ufs rw 2 2 > /dev/mfid0s4 /var ufs rw 2 2 > > and rebooted, all seems ok. > > We went through this drill twice, and got the same results. > > /var/run/dmesg: > > mfid0: on mfi0 > mfid0: 138752MB (284164096 sectors) RAID volume '' is optimal > > SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! > SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched! > SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched! > > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider mfid0s1 is ufsid/4a72bbc67db432c4. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider mfid0s3 is ufsid/4a72bbc60412e6dd. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider mfid0s4 is ufsid/4a72bbc6e3898627. > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ufsid/4a72bbc67db432c4a > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/4a72bbc60412e6dd removed. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider mfid0s3 is ufsid/4a72bbc60412e6dd. > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/4a72bbc6e3898627 removed. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider mfid0s4 is ufsid/4a72bbc6e3898627. > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/4a72bbc60412e6dd removed. > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/4a72bbc6e3898627 removed. > > Anybody know why the sysintall labels and fstab aren't showing up the way > we set them up in sysinstall? > > thanks > Len > Looks like you may getting slices and partitions confused. Generally your partitions are subsets of slices eg: ad0s1a ad0s1b ad0s1c ad0s1d ad0s1f Where as your output is something like this: ad0s1 ad0s2 ad0s3 ad0s4 Unless you have some pressing reason to do otherwise, choose the Auto settings they are sufficient for most purposes. -- Adam Vande More