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Date:      Fri, 22 May 1998 18:56:31 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters)
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird disk problems, need help.
Message-ID:  <199805221856.LAA27748@usr02.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <356516C6.14E2E068@softweyr.com> from "Wes Peters" at May 22, 98 00:10:14 am

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> > > /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
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