After a source upgrade from 8.3-RELEASE to r249432 (HEAD)

George Mitchell george+freebsd at m5p.com
Tue Apr 16 00:50:34 UTC 2013


On 04/15/13 18:52, Kimmo Paasiala wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:44 AM, George Mitchell <george+freebsd at m5p.com> wrote:
>> On 04/15/13 18:09, Sean Bruno wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 15:58 -0400, George Mitchell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> that does not respond to key presses on the keyboard.  It times out
>>>> and
>>>> continues loading anyway.  At this stage, I am always presented with a
>>>> manual mountroot: prompt, and I have to type "ufs:/dev/ada0s1a" to get
>>>> any further.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hrm ... is /dev/ada0s1a the default root disk in your /etc/fstab ?
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
>> Yes:
>>
>> # Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump Pass#
>> /dev/ada0s1b            none            swap    sw              0       0
>> /dev/ada0s1a            /               ufs     rw              1       1
>> [...]
>>
>>
>>
> Change the order so that the root device is the first in /etc/fstab.
>
> -Kimmo
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I tried that and there was no change.  I still get the "mountroot:"
prompt and have to type ufs:/dev/ada0s1a.               -- George


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