Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:12:42 -0500 From: Jack Barnett <jackbarnett@gmail.com> To: Mark Stout <mark_stout04@yahoo.com> Cc: illoai@gmail.com, mcs@vpm.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading to 6.2-RELEASE from 6.2-STABLE Message-ID: <466F529A.8090100@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070613013440.57228.qmail@web53712.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <20070613013440.57228.qmail@web53712.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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no idea, but maybe:
boot /boot/kernel/kernel
or
boot /boot/kernel.old/kernel
What is 'mountroot' - is that the boot loader or the kernel/system
giving you that?
try mounting your root drive!
do a `df -k`, anything already mounted?
oh! or try:
fsck
did it ask you to login?
Mark Stout wrote:
> I followed all the steps in the handbook as well as UPDATED and after a installworld and mergemaster its booting into 'mountroot>' and nothing I type mounts. This is a production machine so I'm in dire need of assistence.
>
> [illoai@gmail.com] wrote:
> On 11/06/07, Mark Stout <mcs@vpm.com> wrote:
>
>
>>> Following the tasks in Rebuilding "world" in the handbook
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html I removed the
>>> /usr/obj directory and did a buildworld. When tryinmg to compile the kernel its failing on
>>> unknown option "MD5". Commenting that out it fails on the line above MD5, options LKM.
>>> What's happening here? These two options papear in the LINT file. I can't find anything
>>> that explains why this would happen.
>>>
>> A follow-up to my last email. I copied GENERIC to RADIUS2 and
>> symlinked to /root/kernel. Then added the various LINT options.
>>
>> I started commenting out what is failing when I try to compile a new
>> kernel. All are from the LINT file. Is MD5 a default that does not
>> need to be specifically added? What about ICMP_BANDLIM? And
>> support for IDE drives. Are these already handed elsewhere in GENERIC?
>>
>> # These all failed as unknown options:
>> unknown option "MD5"
>> unknown option "LKM"
>> unknown option "CD9660_ROOTDELAY"
>> unknown option "NSWAPDEV"
>> unknown option "TCP_COMPAT_42"
>> unknown option "ICMP_BANDLIM" (found in Handbook in Chapter 14 Securing FreeBSD)
>>
>>
>> # Do not understand why these are fialing
>> config: Error: device "acd0" is unknown
>> config: Error: device "wfd0" is unknown
>> config: Error: device "wst0" is unknown
>>
>> # This failed as a syntax error
>> controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14
>>
>>
>
> Most of the above looks like old, deprecated
> stuff from 5.x and earlier (the "controller wdc0"
> line reminds me of 3.x or maybe NetBSD).
>
> IDE drive support is all handled by ata(4), all
> you should need for those in your kernel config
> is:
> device ata
> device atadisk
> device atapicd
> (and obviously:)
> device eisa
> device pci
> Which are already part of GENERIC.
>
> /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/LINT doesn't exist in 6.x.
> Try looking at /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/NOTES
> and /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES for knobs to twist
> and buttons to push.
>
>
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