Why are you installing from one USB stick to another? The original image is bootable. You can copy the initial image onto both. I realize that's not the original task you were trying to do, but it would have less problems.
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado (via DragonFly issue tracker) <sinkn...@leaf.dragonflybsd.org> wrote: > > New submission from Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado <i...@juanfra.info>: > > Steps for reproduce: > - Download the last usb image from the mirrors. > - dd to your usb stick. > - Power off your computer. > - Conect two usb sticks to your computer. The first with the installer of > DragonFly. The seconds will be the destination of your installation. > - Boot the installer. > - Install DragonFly in your second usb stick. Use all the disk and hammer. > - Power off your computer. > - Disconnect the first usb stick. > - Power on your computer. > - Boot your usb stick. > - DragonFly doesn't find your root partition. > > The old (usb) disk "da9x" is "da8x" now. Here exists two problems: > - In /etc/fstab the partitions point to "da9x". > - The same for /boot/loader.conf. > > The installation in usb disks is useless. With this problem the user can't > use > his or her usb disk in other computers with other order of usb disks. Also > this > is very bad for IT departments. > > I think the better solution is the support for UUID. > > > The same problem for other user: > - http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/users/2011-09/msg00024.html > > ---------- > keyword: HAMMER, boot/loader, installer > messages: 10202 > nosy: juanfra684 > priority: bug > status: unread > title: DragonFly doesn't boot from usb stick > > _____________________________________________________ > DragonFly issue tracker <b...@lists.dragonflybsd.org> > <http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issue2151> > _____________________________________________________ > >
