Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:40:51 -0800 From: Mark Atkinson <atkin901@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8: fails booting from slice ad8s1a Message-ID: <gk08jj$g31$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <4962A0D3.1010704@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <CE8C8ECA-8F08-4CE5-994C-3950C8EDE8A6@mac.com> <gjvsrf$1ei$1@ger.gmane.org>
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Replying to myself, solution below: Mark Atkinson wrote: > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad6s1a > > Manual root filesystem specification: > <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> > eg. ufs:da0s1a > ? List valid disk boot devices > <empty line> Abort manual input > > mountroot> ? > > List of GEOM managed disk devices: > ad6b ad6a ad6 acd0 > > Manual root filesystem specification: > <fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype> > eg. ufs:da0s1a > ? List valid disk boot devices > <empty line> Abort manual input > > mountroot> ufs:ad6a > Trying to mount root from ufs:ad6a > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted > /: mount pending error: blocks 8 files 1 > Lookup of /dev for devfs, error: 20 > exec /sbin/init: error 20 > exec /sbin/oinit: error 20 > exec /sbin/init.bak: error 20 > exec /rescue/init: error 20 > exec /stand/sysinstall: error 20 > init: not found in > path /sbin/init:/sbin/oinit:/sbin/init.bak:/rescue/init:/stand/sysinstall > panic: no init > cpuid = 1 > KDB: enter: panic > [thread pid 1 tid 100002 ] > Stopped at kdb_enter+0x3a: movl $0,kdb_why > db> This is the 'stale label' problem described here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2008-December/001750.html with the solution here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-January/001892.html After erasing the 'non-slice' label on the disk, I'm able to mount root. -- Mark Atkinson atkin901@yahoo.com (!wired)?(coffee++):(wired);
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