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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:55:46 -0400
From:      Ricky G <ricky1252@hotmail.com>
To:        Ian Fitzgerald <ianf@ozemail.com.au>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Adding 9.1 disk to 10.2 machine
Message-ID:  <SNT146-W528D89C3EC8A727068A01EA1220@phx.gbl>
In-Reply-To: <003001d11050$b36b8050$1a4280f0$@com.au>
References:  <003001d11050$b36b8050$1a4280f0$@com.au>

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> From: ianf@ozemail.com.au
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Adding 9.1 disk to 10.2 machine
> Date: Tue=2C 27 Oct 2015 11:44:56 +1100
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> I have a second disk with data written on a FreeBSD 9.1 machine. I remove=
d
> the disk and used the first disk for a clean install of 10.2.
>=20
> Re-fitting the second disk=2C the second disk is recognised as ada1.
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> =20
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> I wish to mount it as /disk2 (created on /)=2C without newfs as I wish to
> retain the data on it. My attempts at placing an entry in /etc/fstab were
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> /dev/ada1p2      /disk2    ufs          rw 2 2

The Answer is using a labels instead of geom. man glabel
The partitions may have labels already and all that needs to be done is cha=
nge /dev/ada1p2 to one of these labels. /dev/gpt/${LABEL}   or gptid

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