From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 28 06:18:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71B6C16A400 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 06:18:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yraffah@savola.com) Received: from heathrow.savoladns.com (heathrow.savoladns.com [212.12.174.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B0DB343D49 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 06:18:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from yraffah@savola.com) Received: from heathrow.savoladns.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (heathrow.savoladns.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 00617-06 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:17:56 +0300 (AST) Received: from Tuxntosh.savola.com (unknown [222.22.1.152]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by heathrow.savoladns.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A69F9583B for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:17:56 +0300 (AST) From: Yousef Raffah To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <84dead720603271724o1d19109chebd2d2299691d5e9@mail.gmail.com> References: <4931244.1143477563764.JavaMail.oracle@ocs.savola.com> <84dead720603271724o1d19109chebd2d2299691d5e9@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-R3pjFMgtJ8D+7VkCe8ky" Organization: The Savola Group Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:17:15 +0300 Message-Id: <1143526635.4925.233.camel@Tuxntosh.savola.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 Subject: Re: Can't boot with a new install X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: yraffah@savola.com List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 06:18:05 -0000 --=-R3pjFMgtJ8D+7VkCe8ky Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 06:54 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > yr> I see no reason why it can't boot of my drive after > yr> installing FreeBSD, although this is not my first BSD >=20 > Check if there is a disk geometry mismatch. Can you boot > from a CD and access the hard-disk in 'fixit' mode? >=20 Thank you Joseph for the reply and I would like to assure you that Yes, I am able to boot from a CD and access the hard-disk in fixit mode by mounting it under /mnt like this: # mount /dev/ad0s1 /mnt I can see all the folders in there were created yesterday, which is correct! Any other hints to look for? Sincerely, Yousef Raffah Senior Systems Administrator SSIS - The Savola Group -- Aren't you using Firefox? Get it at getfirefox.com yousef.raffah.com --=-R3pjFMgtJ8D+7VkCe8ky Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEKNTrH9IXMb4e6CMRApD2AJ4q2iE3vmRk753B9p2BIJ5w9QhFnwCfU16f 43DQt5K2mlgKGNZpon9oUl0= =0kJL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-R3pjFMgtJ8D+7VkCe8ky--