Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 16:26:33 -0500 From: "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@sc.rr.com> To: Murray <mgd@brutus.converging.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't open /dev/ad1s1b: Device not configured Message-ID: <20010118162633.A539@cae88-102-101.sc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20010118141012.A5113@converging.net>; from mgd@brutus.converging.net on Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:10:13PM -0700 References: <20010118141012.A5113@converging.net>
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I imagine that the order of drives is not the same on the new box as
it was on the old one, i.e., maybe what was ad1 is now ad0? :)
You will need to edit your /etc/fstab to reflect the correct drive
setup on the new machine.
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:10:13PM -0700, Murray wrote:
>
> ad0: 515MB <WDC AC2540F> [1048/16/63] at ata0-master PI03
^^^
> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad1s1a
^^^ Not good :)
> Root mount failed:6
> Mounting root from ufs:wd0s1a
> swapon: /dev/ad1s1b: Device not configured
> Automatic boot in progress...
> Can't open /dev/ad1s1a: Device not configured
> /dev/ad1s1a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM.
> /dev/ad1s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> Automatic file system check failed... help!
> Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:
>
> If I except the default shell and run fsck, I get the following
> errors:
> Can't open /dev/ad1s1a: Device not configured
> Can't open /dev/ad1s1f: Device not configured
> Can't open /dev/ad1s1e: Device not configured
>
> I am a bit puzzled by this. I should be able to swap the drives boot
> with the generic kernel and then edit the kernel, recompile and then
> whoosh, a new box.
>
> How does one recover from such a scenario, take the short long way and
> start from the beginning?
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