Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:29:45 -0400 From: Allan Fields <bsd@afields.ca> To: Ondra Holecek <bln@deprese.net> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GBDE, problems using gbde_swap Message-ID: <20041021132944.GE74820@afields.ca> In-Reply-To: <41777BCC.4000100@deprese.net> References: <4173A649.9000208@deprese.net> <20041020183001.GA74820@afields.ca> <41777BCC.4000100@deprese.net>
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On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:05:16AM +0200, Ondra Holecek wrote: > Allan Fields wrote: > >On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 01:17:29PM +0200, Ondra Holecek wrote: > >>hello, > >> > >>I wanted to use encrypted swap (gbde_swap in /etc/rc.d) on 5.3-BETA7, > >>but after second reboot, the system did not boot - it finised with boot > >>manager (F1 - FreeBSD). > >> > >>I wrote problem report where you can read details: > >> > >>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=72812 > >> > >>>Category: kern > >>>Responsible: freebsd-bugs > >>>Synopsis: GBDE, problems using gbde_swap > >>>Arrival-Date: Mon Oct 18 11:00:44 GMT 2004 > > > >Can you follow up the PR with more details such as output > >of: > >fdisk /dev/ad0 > > > ******* Working on device /dev/ad0 ******* > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: > cylinders=38760 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) > > Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 > parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: > cylinders=38760 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) > > Media sector size is 512 > Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 > Information from DOS bootblock is: > The data for partition 1 is: > sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) > start 63, size 39070017 (19077 Meg), flag 80 (active) > beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; > end: cyl 1023/ head 15/ sector 63 > > >disklabel /dev/ad0s1 > > # /dev/ad0s1: > 8 partitions: > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > a: 2097152 1048576 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 > b: 1048576 0 swap > c: 39070017 0 unused 0 0 # "raw" part, > don't edit > d: 4194304 3145728 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 > e: 31729985 7340032 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 > > >You can boot from the install or live CD and run a fixit shell and > >from there should be able to get this info. > > Now I have it repaired (i have to work on this machine), but i saved > fdisk and disklabel output before "reparing" (tar -cpf; newfs > /dev/ad0s1a; tar -xpf) > > >Also try reinstalling the boot blocks using: > >mount /dev/ad0s1 /mnt > >boot0cfg -Bv -b /mnt/boot/boot0 ad0 > > > This didn't help, i had to do newfs on root (a) partition After the boot0cfg, or anyway, after using only gbde swap? > >If it boots fine, then it is possibly an issue with corrupted > >boot blocks. But it does fix the boot problem when they are resinstalled? -- Allan Fields, AFRSL - http://afields.ca 2D4F 6806 D307 0889 6125 C31D F745 0D72 39B4 5541
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