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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2018 18:49:54 -0500
From:      "David K. Gerry" <david.k.gerry@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot halts at trying to mount root
Message-ID:  <b5812e7b-ed83-956e-fe76-8bc8ed1dcc0d@gmail.com>
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Hi Matthew,

On 11/5/2018 12:37 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> 
> What does 'gpart show -l ada0' tell you?  (Replace 'ada0' for whatever

gpart show -l ada0 looks normal.
what would happen if I ran
gpart bootcode -b /mnt/boot/boot0
Will I lose access to the files?
The rescue disk is running 9.1. I can use the boot0 from FBSD 11.1 but
gpart is going to be 9.1. The disk partitions were originally created
with this rescue/instal disk.

David Gerry
Boston, Massachusetts

> device name is correct for your boot drive)
> 
>     Cheers,
> 
>     Matthew



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