From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 1 0:31:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.nwlink.com (smtp.nwlink.com [209.20.130.57]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C6003D69 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 00:31:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from nwlink.com (ip103.r10.d.bel.nwlink.com [207.202.174.103]) by smtp.nwlink.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA18480 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 00:31:37 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <389698EF.3A65F4E9@nwlink.com> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:27:27 -0800 From: R Joseph Wright X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any 'elders' care to help? [Was: wd0 or wd1] References: <38967EDF.C54B4C51@ds.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm certainly no elder, but can't you just remake all devices with ./MAKEDEV all ? > > I did not change anything in /dev per your warning. > > > > I've booted in single user but when i try to fsck -p it tells me: > > Can't stat /dev/wd0s1a: No such file or directory > > I'm also unable to mount any disks. > > > > I did check on the existence of wd0s*, but they do not exist. What i > > do have is > > > > wd0s1 and rwd0s1 > > wd1s1a thru h, and rwd1s1a thru h > > > > does wd0s1a thru h and rwd0s1a thru h need to be created somehow? > > Ok. At this point you need to end up the following devices: > rwd0s1a .. rwd0s1h > wd0s1a .. wd0s1h > > Problem is that I'm not the one to tell you how to create them. Under > other circumstances I might suggest using 'mknod' to accomplish this but > something tells me it's going to be a bit more complicated this time. > You _might_ be able to do this with disklabel or sysinstall but I can't > promise you that they won't destroy the existing data. At this point > you need the assistance of one of the group elders. > > Good luck though and let me know how it works out. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- R Joseph Wright *I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues --Duke Ellington* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message