Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:38:22 +0200 From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru> Subject: Re: 13.0: partiton names changed Message-ID: <2221205.THHZn3L5Ee@walrus.pepperland> In-Reply-To: <04b8c47f-17a6-f0dc-1f96-c079bf76de13@yandex.ru> References: <80999036.0ko45tJjV3@walrus.pepperland> <04b8c47f-17a6-f0dc-1f96-c079bf76de13@yandex.ru>
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On Monday, April 12, 2021 9:31:21 AM CEST Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > 10.04.2021 16:38, Stefan Ehmann =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: > > I've just updated an old machine from 12.2 to 13.0 > > (ea31abc261ffc01b6ff5671bffb15cf910a07f4b) > >=20 > > Attaching the /home EBR partition gave me this puzzling error: > >=20 > > # geli attach ada0s5 > > Enter passphrase: > > geli: Provider not found: "ada0s5" > > geli: There was an error with at least one provider. > >=20 > > Further investigation showed that there is a symlink from /dev/ada0s5 to > > ada0s4+00000001 but geom doesn't recognize ada0s5 anymore. > >=20 > > Didn't find anything about it in the release notes: > > https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.0R/relnotes/ > >=20 > > I guess EBR is no longer in wide use, but this is an old installation, = as > > already mentioned. >=20 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24939 Thanks for the pointer (PR 232463 was already mentioned in private=20 communications). As I said above, there is a symlink in /dev. But geom eli is not aware of a= ny=20 aliases/links which breaks EBR eli entries in /etc/fstab. After reading the summary of D24939, I'm not sure if this behavior is=20 intentional.
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