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Date:      Mon, 27 Jul 1998 20:46:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:      CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net>
To:        adamn@criterion.canon.co.uk (Adam Nealis)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MAKEDEV on ro wd
Message-ID:  <199807280046.UAA06997@lucy.bedford.net>
In-Reply-To: <35BC709B.1E0AEAEB@csl.com> from Adam Nealis at "Jul 27, 98 01:20:43 pm"

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Adam Nealis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I had to change it [fstab] to
> 
> /dev/wd0s1a    /    ufs    rw    #2.2.6 version
> 
> To check the partition is OK, try this
> 
> mkdir /mnt/bootdisk
> mount /mnt/bootdisk /dev/wd01s1a

You meant
  mount /dev/wd01s1a /mnt/bootdisk 

At this point the user can cd /mnt/bootdisk/dev and do MAKEDEV, I think
	MAKEDEV wd01s1a  

> (you might have to fsck it first!). If it mounts, you know the disk is fine
> (Phew!), and it could be your /etc/fstab.

Dave
-- 
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	operating system available.'
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