nanoBSD boot problem (on USB stick or as a HD)

Ryan Stone rysto32 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 02:18:07 UTC 2015


On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Julian Elischer <julian at freebsd.org> wrote:

> one possibility is to use  gpart label to describe the device.
> possibly it woudl hav ehte same result in both cases, but I don't know for
> sure that
> it works for root device.. you'd have to test.
>
>
I would recommend a UFS label instead.  gpart labels are kind of fragile
and easy to mess up.  My previous employer has been shipping systems where
the root fs is specified in fstab via a UFS label for years and it never
gave us a problems.


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