From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 9 14:30:25 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86D5937B401 for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 14:30:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F110F43F75 for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 14:30:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (IDENT:brdavis@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.9/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h49LUIUO024642; Fri, 9 May 2003 14:30:18 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.9/8.12.3/Submit) id h49LUI0t024641; Fri, 9 May 2003 14:30:18 -0700 Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 14:30:18 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Tim Kientzle Message-ID: <20030509213016.GA20528@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <20030508221553.B89449-100000@voo.doo.net> <3EBAC016.7020108@acm.org> <20030508204351.GA23694@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <3EBC1D76.2050009@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3EBC1D76.2050009@acm.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: Brooks Davis cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't boot from ad4: Device Not Configured? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 21:30:25 -0000 --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 02:28:22PM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote: > That this doesn't work concerns me: If > my separate IDE controller blows up and I have > to plug the drive back in as ad0, I'm going > to be in big trouble if it won't boot. :( What I ended up doing was using a fixit CD to do the editing and device node creation. It was a pain, but it worked. I agree it would be nice if you could at least get to single user mode without dev entries or a correct fstab though. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+vB3jXY6L6fI4GtQRAj1uAKCq6AOR3BAb+0zSEiB2jJarXuCacACgmIHQ xKdSjmI9ZKibxb5xGSPo28Y= =xyYP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi--