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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:39:22 +0200
From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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Subject: Re: booting from wrong disk
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On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:22:29 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:
> The /etc/fstab from ad12 will point at ad12.  After restoring on ad4, 
> did you edit fstab to now have ad4 entries?

Ha! Excellent point; I missed to see this obvious thing.
Next to booting, the /etc/fstab mechanism is very important
to have a look at when cloning disks that will have a
different "signature" in the target than in the source.


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Polytropon
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