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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:51:50 +0800
From:      Feisal Umar <afu@webcraft99.com>
To:        Hanspeter Roth Bsag <roth@bsag.ch>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: stable vs. beta
Message-ID:  <5.0.0.25.0.20001110144923.00a717f0@192.168.1.22>
In-Reply-To: <20001109212030.B408@bs11.bsag.ch>

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Hans,

Have you managed to mount your root filesystem after upgrading to 4.2BETA?
I've encountered this before, and until today, I have to revert to a 4.1.1 
kernel

I did MAKEDEV all, but still didnt get a positive result

Thanks

At 09:20 PM 11/9/2000 +0100, Hanspeter Roth Bsag wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I tried to upgrade from 4.1-Release to Stable.
>I used cvsup with tag=RELENG_4 expecting a stable version.
>I built a GENERIC kernel.
>At boottime I can see something with 4.2-Beta.
>Afterwards it can't mount the root filesystem.
>It seems that the da-devices have changed.
>I tried MAKEDEV all.
>
>Why do I get a beta version?
>http://www.ch.freebsd.org/handbook/cvsup.html states
>
>   tag=RELENG_4
>     The line of development for FreeBSD-4.X, also known as FreeBSD-STABLE.
>
>
>The fstab reads as follows:
>
># Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump    Pass#
>/dev/da0s3b             none            swap    sw              0       0
>/dev/da0s1a             /               ufs     rw              1       1
>/dev/da0s3h             /home           ufs     rw              2       2
>/dev/da0s3e             /tmp            ufs     rw              2       2
>/dev/da0s3g             /usr            ufs     rw              2       2
>/dev/da0s3f             /var            ufs     rw              2       2
>[...]
>
>Can I somehow adjust the device names in the fstab to make it run with
>4.2-Beta?
>
>-Hanspeter
>
>
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Feisal Umar
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