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Date:      Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:18:13 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        Marian Hettwer <MH@kernel32.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Subject:   Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE --> partition gone
Message-ID:  <411FD26C-82CD-4FBA-A5C2-866D1C76CE42@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <21859b54848003a15761f546aed36f1f@localhost>
References:  <4B28BCAA.1010002@icyb.net.ua> <21859b54848003a15761f546aed36f1f@localhost>

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On Dec 16, 2009, at 3:27 AM, Marian Hettwer wrote:
>> 
> gee, thanks!
> That worked.
> root@talisker:/root# ls /dev/ad8*
> /dev/ad8    /dev/ad8s1  /dev/ad8s1a
> root@talisker:/root# mount /dev/ad8s1a /BACKUP/
> root@talisker:/root# umount /BACKUP/     
> 
> but, hm, whats that?
> root@talisker:/root# fsck /dev/ad8s1a
> fsck: Could not determine filesystem type

I minor inconvenience for the time being. fsck hasn't
been thought about getting partition types from gpart,
so that it can do a best-effort attempt at guessing
which variant to run. For now, you need to be explicit:

	fsck -t ufs /dev/ad0s1a

Alternatively, add an entry to /etc/fstab.

FYI,

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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