From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 27 14:31:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA02842 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 14:31:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from chong.ihug.co.nz (root@chong.ihug.co.nz [203.29.160.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA02826; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 14:31:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marki@ihug.co.nz) Received: from evileye.rf.org (p54-max37.auck.ihug.co.nz [209.76.103.182]) by chong.ihug.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA17296; Sat, 28 Mar 1998 10:30:56 +1200 Message-ID: <351C28E6.41C67EA6@ihug.co.nz> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 10:32:06 +1200 From: Mark Ibell X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Ibell CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.6 Help References: <000601bd596e$00c49600$0201a8c0@evileye.rf.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Mark Ibell wrote: > > Hi, > I've just CVsup'd to 2.2.6 Release and thought I might try updating > /etc & /dev as well as doing a standard make world. Oops... I have > FreeBSD on the second partition (wd0s2) but made the entries for wd0s1 > instead. By that I mean wd0s1a ... wd0s1h. Now only the root > partition mounts, and in read only mode so I can't make the proper > /dev entries. So am I like totally f####d or what? > > Thanks, > Mark > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message Thanks to all who helped. I ended up doing '# mount -u -w /dev.old/wd0s2a /' It didn't occur to me until this morning that I could use /dev.old directly. Phew! P.S. There's a cool 'bsd review at: http://www.cnet.com/Content/Reviews/Compare/AltOS/?st.cn.fd.acol.re To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message