Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 22:54:07 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au> Cc: Steve Proctor <sproctor@calweb.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Subject: Re: Mount Failure! Message-ID: <199901250654.WAA07782@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 25 Jan 1999 15:46:00 %2B1100." <199901250446.PAA25571@lightning.itga.com.au>
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It's _fixed_ people, please re-sup and rebuild the loader. > > "MOUNT: /dev/wd0s1a on /: specified device does not match mounted device > > Filesystem mount failed, startup aborted" > > Got bit by this one myself this morning. > > Reason: I don't know, tho there has been a lot of activity in this area so we > might just have fallen in the middle of a series of commits... > > How to fix it: > - boot single user (break into /boot/loader while it is counting down and type > "boot -s" > - manually mount the root partition "mount /dev/wd0a /" > - (you may need/like to mount /usr as well if you need to use "vi" or "ee") > - edit the /etc/fstab file to remove the "s1" from the /dev/wd0s1a entry > - reboot and all is well > > I'm not entirely sure we won't have to reverse this fix next time we cvsup.... > > Warner: might like to put this in src/UPDATING > > Greg. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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