Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 10:19:17 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: USB key can't mount /root during boot (was: Re: installing FreeBSD in VMWare-player) Message-ID: <20100905081917.GA2212@current.Sisis.de>
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Maybe it is better to ask such question in freebsd-usb ... ----- Forwarded message from Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> ----- From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:31:13 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing FreeBSD in VMWare-player El día Friday, August 27, 2010 a las 12:06:09PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió: > On 27/08/2010 10:24 ??.??., Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > > Is it possible that the data gets corrupt on an USB key after some time? > > I'm wondering why the system even is intact to be booted from... > > > > Will prepare the key again or just fill in the dumps I have... > > > > matthias I prepared another USB key which boots fine in my laptop, boots fine in the other laptop native (i.e. without VM-player); but in the VM-player and in an older laptop of my wife it can't mount the root file system on boot; it says: ... umass0: SCSI over Bulk-Only; quirks = 0x000 Root mount waiting for; usbus1 aumass0:1:0:-1 Attached to scbus1 uhub_explore:592: illegal enable change, port 1 da0at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: <Intenso Premium 0.00> Remobeable Direct Access SCSI-2 device da0: 40.000MB/s travsfer da0: 7701MB (... byte per sector info) Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a Manual root file system specification... when I specify manually the root as 'ufs:/dev/da0s1a' the same message comes again; looks like some timing problem, or? this is with 8-CURRENT based on CVS of March 2009. Any hints? matthias ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/ Solidarity with the zionistic pirates of Israel? Not in my name! ¿Solidaridad con los piratas sionistas de Israel? ¡No en mi nombre!home | help
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