From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 5 17:41:57 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0524106564A for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 17:41:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [65.122.17.41]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B24B08FC14 for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 17:41:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fledge.watson.org (localhost.watson.org [127.0.0.1]) by fledge.watson.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pA5Hfu0Z029536 for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:41:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by fledge.watson.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) with ESMTP id pA5HfuWM029531 for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:41:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:41:56 -0400 (EDT) From: doug To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <1320514379.57732.YahooMailClassic@web122205.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: References: <1320514379.57732.YahooMailClassic@web122205.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (fledge.watson.org [127.0.0.1]); Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:41:56 -0400 (EDT) Cc: Subject: Re: Problem in install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: doug@safeport.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:41:58 -0000 On Sat, 5 Nov 2011, masayoshi wrote: > --- On Sun, 6/11/11, Zantgo wrote: > >> From: Zantgo >> Subject: Problem in install >> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" >> Received: Sunday, 6 November, 2011, 4:06 AM >> While I am installing FreeBSD >> 8.2-STABLE, when I finish with disklabel, and then says >> "Last chance", then to accept I get the following message: >> >> Unable to find device node for / dev/ad4s1b in / dev! >> The creation of filesystem Will be aborted. > > Hi > Though I?am noob, I searched FreeBSD forum. > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=1675 > I believe this is exactly correct. If this does not do it, recreate the partition (step 1) and select the write option rather than quit. Under conditions I do not understand the partition table does not get written when reformatting a disk when just selecting quit.