Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:02:48 +0200 From: Reinhard Haller <reinhard.haller@interactive-net.de> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.0 upgrade & geometry does not match label Message-ID: <4BDA8098.3070108@interactive-net.de> In-Reply-To: <7A0C963C-7EF8-461D-B27A-104BD5D7A953@mac.com> References: <7A0C963C-7EF8-461D-B27A-104BD5D7A953@mac.com>
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Am 29.04.2010 16:29, schrieb Marcel Moolenaar: > On Apr 29, 2010, at 6:07 AM, Reinhard Haller wrote: > > >> Hi, >> >> as far as I know my disk is not operating in dangerously dedicated mode. >> Despite this I'm unable to upgrade to freebsd 8.0. >> > Please explain how or why you can't upgrade. The information you gave > does not point towards any problems. All looks good. > > Also, the subject line mentions "geometry does not match label", but > you did not mention anything it in your email about it. Again, it > by itself does not indicate a problem. > > Thanks, > > the kernel reboots and one of the last lines contains the well known geometry string and a bufwrite error -- and no entry in any logfile. Currently I'm preparing a kernel with debugging enabled to track down the issue. I don't believe the disk geometry problems are responsible for the reboot, but having solved this issue should help.
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