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Date:      Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:01:24 +0100
From:      Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?VsOhY2xhdiBIYWlzbWFu?= <v.haisman@sh.cvut.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mounting / using /dev/ufs/name
Message-ID:  <49726344.70709@quip.cz>
In-Reply-To: <496E282A.5070004@sh.cvut.cz>
References:  <496E282A.5070004@sh.cvut.cz>

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Václav Haisman wrote:

> Hi,
> I tried to mount root slice using the device nodes provided in /dev/ufs
> directory. It works fine for other slices but not for the root slice. If I
> try it I get prompt asking for root slice at boot time. It this not possible
> at all or am I doing something wrong?


It works for me without any issues on FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2 amd64 (booting 
from USB flash disk):

# cat /etc/fstab
/dev/ufs/2gLive     /           ufs     ro          1       1

I am using GENERIC without tuning in loader.conf

Miroslav Lachman



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