From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 14 09:03:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA26507 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:03:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA26480 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:02:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA02403; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:02:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:02:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Stephen Cooper cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Fwd: Kernel configured to boot off wrong dev. Please Advise.] In-Reply-To: <34433051.51570505@alphawest.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk You need to fix Netscape; it made a horrible attachment mess of your message. As a result Pine didn't quote your msg, so I hope you know what I'm talking about here. (re: can't mount root on sd1a) Try typing `1:sd(0,a)/kernel' at the Boot: prompt and see what you get. For some reason the system thinks it's hanging off of sd1 when it's really on sd0. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major