From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 13 08:16:25 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 AC52B16A420 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:16:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie) Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (salmon.maths.tcd.ie [134.226.81.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2276E43D66 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:16:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie) Received: from jbell.maths.tcd.ie ([134.226.81.45] helo=jbell.maths.tcd.ie) by salmon.maths.tcd.ie with SMTP id ; 13 Feb 2006 08:16:19 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:16:19 +0000 From: David Malone To: Julius Hacker Message-ID: <20060213081619.GA82692@jbell.maths.tcd.ie> References: <43EFBBBD.70203@finalfuture.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43EFBBBD.70203@finalfuture.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Manual root filesystem specification X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:16:25 -0000 On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 11:50:37PM +0100, Julius Hacker wrote: > I've installed a 6.0 here on my computer. > Alright, all works fine but at boot time I've to specify manually a root > filesystem. Can you post the messages printed just before you are asked to manually specify the filesystem? There might be a clue as to why it is not finding it automatically. David.