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[146.115.22.46]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id w201sm4886338qkw.11.2018.11.05.15.49.54 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 05 Nov 2018 15:49:54 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: Boot halts at trying to mount root To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <6cb388f3-8ab4-c984-4b3e-729ec84f91ef@FreeBSD.org> From: "David K. Gerry" Message-ID: Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 18:49:54 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6cb388f3-8ab4-c984-4b3e-729ec84f91ef@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: D2ECA7B7D5 X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.22 / 200.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2607:f8b0:4000::/36]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[cached: alt3.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.81)[-0.809,0]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(-0.41)[ipnet: 2607:f8b0::/32(-0.65), asn: 15169(-1.35), country: US(-0.07)]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.994,0]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.99)[-0.993,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[6.3.7.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.4.6.8.4.0.b.8.f.7.0.6.2.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0] X-Rspamd-Server: mx1.freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 23:49:56 -0000 Hi Matthew, On 11/5/2018 12:37 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > What does 'gpart show -l ada0' tell you? (Replace 'ada0' for whatever gpart show -l ada0 looks normal. what would happen if I ran gpart bootcode -b /mnt/boot/boot0 Will I lose access to the files? The rescue disk is running 9.1. I can use the boot0 from FBSD 11.1 but gpart is going to be 9.1. The disk partitions were originally created with this rescue/instal disk. David Gerry Boston, Massachusetts > device name is correct for your boot drive) > > Cheers, > > Matthew