From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 28 06:53:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA24804 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 06:53:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bastuba.partitur.se (bastuba.partitur.se [193.219.246.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA24788 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 06:53:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from girgen@partitur.se) Received: from solist. (solist.partitur.se [193.219.246.204]) by bastuba.partitur.se (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA10240; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:53:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from girgen@partitur.se) Received: from partitur.se by solist. (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id PAA18046; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:53:21 +0200 Message-ID: <3545DF51.F53B7B98@partitur.se> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:53:21 +0200 From: Palle Girgensohn Organization: Partitur X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Narana Kannappan CC: freebsd-stable@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading woes.. References: <199804280442.VAA02985@nkannapp-ss20.cisco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk 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. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message