From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 22 11:56:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA19419 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 22 May 1998 11:56:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp02.primenet.com (daemon@smtp02.primenet.com [206.165.6.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA19395 for ; Fri, 22 May 1998 11:56:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr02.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp02.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA19084; Fri, 22 May 1998 11:56:33 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr02.primenet.com(206.165.6.202) via SMTP by smtp02.primenet.com, id smtpd019065; Fri May 22 11:56:32 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr02.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA27748; Fri, 22 May 1998 11:56:31 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199805221856.LAA27748@usr02.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Weird disk problems, need help. To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters) Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 18:56:31 +0000 (GMT) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <356516C6.14E2E068@softweyr.com> from "Wes Peters" at May 22, 98 00:10:14 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > /dev/sd0s1a on /: specified device does not match mounted device > > > Filesystem mount failed, startup aborted. > > > > A change went in that required the slice designator in the fstab, > > and there was a corresponding change (can't rememebr when) to the > > MAKEDEV. > > Nah, that was before the 2.2.6 release -- this system was upgraded > the day I got the CD-ROM subscription. This just started Tuesday > night, and the system still boots with kernel.GENERIC. I've checked > my config and the only differences between it and GENERIC are devices > that I don't have. I'm stumped. It's comparing the root device with the slice device, which isn't there. I'll try to dig out the description of what to do from the -current archives (from back when that was -current). It may want you to rewrite your boot blocks. 8-(. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message