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Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 16:47:25 -0500 (EST)
From: Jim Hodges <hajime@vnet.net>
To: Ted Spradley <tsprad@set.spradley.tmi.net>
cc: Colin Eric Johnson <colinj@cs.unm.edu>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG,
        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG,
        Free Unix Users of New Mexico <fuunm@data.netdot.net>
Subject: Re: Trouble with kernel from FreeBSD-stable (2.2.6-beta?) 
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On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Ted Spradley wrote:

> > 
> > On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Colin Eric Johnson wrote:
> 
> > > I'm using the same config file that I used with the 2.2.5-release source
> > > and that kernel works just fine. When I build the kernel and boot I get
> > > the following:
> > > 
> > > the kernel is labeled: 2.2.6-beta #0
> > > 
> > 
> > Rebuild the kernel before you reboot.
> 
> A bit late for that advice now.  But Mr. Johnson said he had built a kernel.
> He didn't say that he rebuilt /sbin/mount.  Perhaps that's the problem.  

Yes Ted, that's why my message included these two lines before the ones
you qouted from me: 

>Make sure you have cvsup'ed recently.

>Then be sure to make world.

:-)

> > 
> > I am unclear why this is wd0s2a instead of wd0s1a if the latter is really
> > your root partition.
> 
> There has been a great deal of discussion on this list in the last few days 
> about this of-by-one error.  It boils down to:  a) the slice number is one 
> greater than it should be.  b) don't worry about it.  c) it will be fixed 
> soon, but it's not as easy as it might seem.

Thanks for the summary,
Jim


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