Issue #2884 has been reported by bycn82. ---------------------------------------- Bug #2884: the installer script is smart but not smart enough http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issues/2884
* Author: bycn82 * Status: In Progress * Priority: Low * Assignee: * Category: Other * Target version: ---------------------------------------- During the installation, it allow user to configure the partitions. but it is not able to handle it properly when there is a partition with label "/boot". Below is the steps I met the issue. 1. I configured below partitions /boot 512M / 6680M swap * 2. During the bootup. I saw below message 0:ad(0,a)/kernel No /Kenrel 3. I can locate the loader in ad(0,d)/loader 4. And it will not correctly mount the ad0s1a as root file system and below are the info i found on the server. # ls -al /dev/serno/ total 0 drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 0 Jan 17 22:32 . drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 0 Jan 17 22:32 .. crw-r----- 1 root operator 22, 0x1e110007 Jan 17 22:32 VB2-01700376 crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x1e110007 Jan 17 22:32 VBa81f05b2-89db0d33 crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x1e120007 Jan 17 22:32 VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1 crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020000 Jan 17 22:32 VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1a crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020001 Jan 17 22:32 VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1b crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020003 Jan 17 22:32 VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1d # ls /dev/ad* /dev/ad0 /dev/ad0s1 /dev/ad0s1a /dev/ad0s1b /dev/ad0s1d # ls -al /dev/ad* crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x1e110007 Jan 17 22:32 /dev/ad0 crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x1e120007 Jan 17 22:32 /dev/ad0s1 crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020000 Jan 17 22:32 /dev/ad0s1a crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020001 Jan 17 22:32 /dev/ad0s1b crw-r----- 1 root operator 21, 0x00020003 Jan 17 22:32 /dev/ad0s1d # cat /etc/fstab # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass# /dev/serno/VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1a / ufs rw 1 1 /dev/serno/VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1d /boot ufs rw 2 2 /dev/serno/VBa81f05b2-89db0d33.s1b none swap sw 0 0 proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 # -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/my/account