From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 12 16:21:07 2003 Return-Path: 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 2A80D37B401 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:21:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7A5643F85 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:21:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AB1CB72DD4; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F7472DD2; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:21:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Brent Macnaughton In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20030812162031.R85404@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: "'freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: Upgrade to 4.8 STABLE - Root mount failed: 6 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:21:07 -0000 On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Brent Macnaughton wrote: > I am trying to upgrade my system from 4.7RELEASE to 4.8STABLE. I have > followed the instructions from the manual: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > > Right now, I am on step 21.4.8 Reboot into Single User Mode. I have compiled > my new kernel, and I was trying to reboot into single user mode to test the > new kernel. When I do this, I get the following error message: > > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a > no such device 'da' Did it actually scan the SCSI bus and attach the disks? Or did you somehow omit 'da'? :) -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org