Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 02:04:39 +0800 (WST) From: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au> To: King-Hou Lam <lamki@cs.ucdavis.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: panic, can not mount root Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971123020211.29235D-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.96.971122094046.1066A-100000@hp7.cs.ucdavis.edu>
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On Sat, 22 Nov 1997, King-Hou Lam wrote: > I am trying to install freeBSD. I was able to install it from my cd-rom. > When everything is finished, the system reboots. And I got a screen asking > me > > boot: > > I don't really know what to put in there. Just press return/enter. And it will run in multi-user mode. This should mount / correctly. Or, if it isn't booting, type: -s [ENTER] at the boot: prompt. At the shell prompt, press [ENTER] again. Then try something like: fsck This will check the drive. Regards, d. +-------------------------------------------------------+ | Dean Hollister, | deanh@iinet.net.au | | Perth, Western Australia. | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au | +-------------------------------------------------------+
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