From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 28 22:39:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hevanet.com (hevanet.com [198.5.254.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00B831511E for ; Tue, 28 Dec 1999 22:39:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drs@hevanet.com) Received: from don (ts03-ip92.hevanet.com [206.163.60.164]) by hevanet.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id WAA08230 for ; Tue, 28 Dec 1999 22:39:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <016301bf51c7$a95190e0$17fea8c0@don> From: "Don Sutter" To: "FreeBSD" Subject: Multiple OS System - Booting FreeBSD 3.3 with LILO Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 22:40:55 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0160_01BF5184.9A541D80" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0160_01BF5184.9A541D80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well, something exciting happens each time I upgrade FreeBSD. I just = installed FreeBSD 3.3 on a system that is host to several operating = systems and now I can't seem to boot FreeBSD 3.3 from LILO (Caldera 2.3) = - panic: cannot mount root. The error log and lilo.conf files are = attached. Would somebody please help me *and* is there a better place = to be looking for answers to this kind of problem? -------------- drive configuration --------------- Disk 1 (BIOS Drive 0x80) - IDE - Disk is dedicated to Windows 95 (/dev/hda) Disk 2 (BIOS Drive 0x81) - IDE - Two systems on this disk: First Partition - Redhat Linux 6.0 (/dev/hdb1) Second Partition - Caldera 2.3 (/dev/hdb2) Disk 3 (BIOS Drive 0x82) - SCSI - Disk is dedicated to FreeBSD (/dev/sda) -------------- error log --------------- Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle changing root device to da2s1a changing root device to da2ada0 at aha1 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-CCS device da0: 5.000MB/s transfers (5.000MHz, offset 8) da0: 1280MB (2621688 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 1280C) cd0 at aha1 bus 0 target 5 lun 0 cd0: Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device cd0: 5.000MB/s transfers (5.000MHz, offset 8) cd0: cd present [329606 x 2048 byte records] error 6: panic: cannot mount root (2) syncing disks... done Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to abort -------------- /etc/lilo.conf --------------- # # general section # boot =3D /dev/hda install =3D /boot/boot.b message =3D /boot/message prompt # wait 5 seconds (200 10ths) for user to select the entry to load timeout =3D 50 default =3D 3 vga =3D normal disk =3D /dev/hda bios =3D 0x80 disk =3D /dev/hdb bios =3D 0x81 disk =3D /dev/sda bios =3D 0x82 other =3D /dev/hda1 label =3D dos table =3D /dev/hda image =3D /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15 label =3D 1 root =3D /dev/hdb1 read-only image =3D /boot/vmlinuz label =3D 2 root =3D /dev/hdb2 read-only other =3D /dev/sda1 label =3D 3 table =3D /dev/sda loader =3D /boot/chain.b ------=_NextPart_000_0160_01BF5184.9A541D80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Well, something exciting happens each time I upgrade = FreeBSD. I just installed FreeBSD 3.3 on a system that is host to = several=20 operating systems and now I can't seem to boot FreeBSD 3.3 from LILO = (Caldera=20 2.3) - panic: cannot mount root. The error log and lilo.conf files = are=20 attached. Would somebody please help me *and* is there a better = place to=20 be looking for answers to this kind of problem?

-------------- = drive=20 configuration ---------------

Disk 1 (BIOS Drive 0x80) - IDE - = Disk is=20 dedicated to Windows 95
(/dev/hda)

Disk 2 (BIOS Drive 0x81) - = IDE -=20 Two systems on this = disk:

       =20 First Partition - Redhat Linux 6.0=20 (/dev/hdb1)
        Second = Partition -=20 Caldera 2.3 (/dev/hdb2)

Disk 3 (BIOS Drive 0x82) - SCSI - Disk is = dedicated to FreeBSD
(/dev/sda)

-------------- error log=20 ---------------

Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to = settle
changing=20 root device to da2s1a
changing root device to da2ada0 at aha1 bus 0 = target 0=20 lun 0
da0: <MICROP 1528-15MD1066701 DD24> Fixed Direct Access = SCSI-CCS=20 device
da0: 5.000MB/s transfers (5.000MHz, offset 8)
da0: 1280MB = (2621688=20 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 1280C)
cd0 at aha1 bus 0 target 5 lun = 0
cd0:=20 <NEC CD-ROM DRIVE:500 2.5> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device
cd0:=20 5.000MB/s transfers (5.000MHz, offset 8)
cd0: cd present [329606 x = 2048 byte=20 records]
error 6: panic: cannot mount root (2)

syncing = disks...=20 done
Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to=20 abort

-------------- /etc/lilo.conf ---------------

#
# = general=20 section
#
boot =3D /dev/hda
install =3D /boot/boot.b
message = =3D=20 /boot/message
prompt

# wait 5 seconds (200 10ths) for user to = select=20 the entry to load
timeout =3D 50

default =3D 3
vga =3D = normal

disk=20 =3D /dev/hda
        bios =3D = 0x80
disk =3D=20 /dev/hdb
        bios =3D = 0x81
disk =3D=20 /dev/sda
        bios =3D = 0x82

other=20 =3D /dev/hda1
        label =3D=20 dos
        table =3D = /dev/hda

image=20 =3D /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
        = label =3D=20 1
        root =3D=20 /dev/hdb1
        = read-only

image =3D=20 /boot/vmlinuz
        label =3D=20 2
        root =3D=20 /dev/hdb2
        = read-only

other =3D=20 /dev/sda1
        label =3D=20 3
        table =3D=20 /dev/sda
        loader =3D=20 /boot/chain.b

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