From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 30 14:39:40 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA16653 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 14:39:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA16647 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 14:39:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id JAA03662; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 09:09:13 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19971031090913.62505@lemis.com> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 09:09:13 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Mariusz Potocki Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't boot anymore :( References: <199710302052.VAA13605@friko.onet.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <199710302052.VAA13605@friko.onet.pl>; from Mariusz Potocki on Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 09:53:34PM +0100 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 09:53:34PM +0100, Mariusz Potocki wrote: > When I turn my computer on, FreeBSD doesn't want to start. > Kernel boots but when system try to mount filesystems I have error > messages: > swapon: /dev/wd0s3b: No such file or directory. > Automatic reboot in progress... > /dev/rwd0a: clean, 67912 free (384 frags, 8441 blocks, 0,4% > fragmentation) > /dev/wd0s3f: No such file or directory. > Can't stat /dev/wd0s3f. > Automatic file system check failed... help! > > I run 2.2.1R, have Conner CFS1275A with OS/2 boot manager, DOS > and FBSD partitions on it. > In /etc/fstab I mount wd0s3f as /usr and wd0s3e as /var. > Until today it was no problem at all with this configuration. > What happened and how can I fix it ? > > ps. In shell at startup I can mount my slices, but using > mount /dev/wd0f /usr instead wd0s3f as is in fstab Strange. It looks as if your partition table has changed. Or have you never been able to boot it like this? > (what's a difference between both of them ?). Complicated. It's a different level of partitioning. Anyway, if I would you I'd change the fstab entries to point to what you can mount. Greg