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Date:      Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:53:21 +0200
From:      Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>
To:        Narana Kannappan <narana@cisco.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@hub.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading woes..
Message-ID:  <3545DF51.F53B7B98@partitur.se>
References:  <199804280442.VAA02985@nkannapp-ss20.cisco.com>

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Narana Kannappan wrote:
> 
> I wanted to upgrade from 2.2.5 to 2.2.6.
> I cvsupped yesterday and did a make world and
> make install. HOwever, when I boot the new kernel,
> I get the error that I cant mount / because of some
> incorrectly specified device .
> 
> Any ideas ? Do I need to give some more info to
> diagonise the problem ?
> 
> -Narana.
> 
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Can you be more specific? 

One thing that has changed is that the root device has changed from
/dev/wd0a to /dev/wd0s1a  (or sd if you have SCSI).

try altering /etc/fstab

Also try

cd /dev; sh MAKEDEV wd0s1a

Regards,
Palle

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