From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 22 14:08:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA17188 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 22 May 1998 14:08:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA17177 for ; Fri, 22 May 1998 14:08:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA17609; Fri, 22 May 1998 14:07:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd017601; Fri May 22 21:07:52 1998 Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:07:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Terry Lambert cc: Wes Peters , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird disk problems, need help. In-Reply-To: <199805221856.LAA27748@usr02.primenet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG the mount(1) in 2.2.6 and 3.0 copes with this. (special hack) On Fri, 22 May 1998, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > /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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message