Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 12:51:47 +0100 From: "Christoph P.U. Kukulies" <kuku@kukulies.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unknown error during root mount on boot (fstab) in 11.0-RELEASE (after updating) Message-ID: <0ca25b5a-1b97-e2b4-2966-79e7087db3ef@kukulies.org> In-Reply-To: <bb8d2164-7f46-7c08-2934-14ca5c1c343d@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <7f9d7051-be30-54dd-55be-0fa236c28d84@kukulies.org> <e8ed05d3-1242-6bda-6269-20c653118d58@FreeBSD.org> <fae87b2a-07f8-83ff-9b70-9df4ca8686b5@kukulies.org> <eb270d9e-3681-1a26-3347-53f6571ac8d4@freebsd.org> <82d02692-f98e-4605-a002-a7ffcdfdf233@kukulies.org> <bb8d2164-7f46-7c08-2934-14ca5c1c343d@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Am 11.11.2016 um 12:35 schrieb Matthew Seaman: > On 11/11/16 11:19, Christoph P.U. Kukulies wrote: >> It doesn't work. I enable console.info and *.* to go to >> /var/log/console.log resp. all.log >> bute the fiels weren't there. Also touching them in the first place >> didn't help. >> Maybe because the root FS isn't writeable at this point in time. >> >> Here is a screenshot: >> >> http://imgur.com/fEGCWhh > So, what disk devices show up in /dev after reboot? Note that /dev/ad? > style is old and /dev/ada? is the new standard. In fact the /dev/adXpY > device entries should be symlinks to the appropriate /dev/adaNpY > devices. Also note that device numbering is not particularly constant > over reboots -- if you boot with or without eg. a USB memstick plugged > in, it can cause everything to get renumbered. This is why the advice > nowadays is to use gpart(8) to set a label on your filesystems and use > /dev/gpt/labelname in /etc/fstab ada0 ada0s1 ada0s1a ada0s1b ada0s1d ada0s1e ada1 ada1p1 ada1p2 ada1p3 OK, so should I fireup gpart and label the volumes not listed? There is a directory /dev/gptid containing a UUID. Might this be the missing ad6? -- Christoph > Cheers, > > Matthew > >
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