FBSD 8: custom kernel config ends boot at mountroot. Plz. help!

2010-12-19 Thread Rob
Hi, My system boots fine with the GENERIC kernel on FreeBSD 8.0 I made a custom kernel, but the boot process then ends with the mountroot error and prompt. Apparently something is wrong with my kernel config file. Can somebody check it below and tell me what is wrong with my kernel config

Re: FBSD 8: custom kernel config ends boot at mountroot. Plz. help!

2010-12-19 Thread perryh
Rob spamref...@yahoo.com wrote: My system boots fine with the GENERIC kernel on FreeBSD 8.0 I made a custom kernel, but the boot process then ends with the mountroot error and prompt. One thing to try is entering ? there, to produce a list of recognized filesystems. Comparing that list with

Re: FBSD 8: custom kernel config ends boot at mountroot. Plz. help!

2010-12-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 05:11:58AM -0800, Rob wrote: Hi, My system boots fine with the GENERIC kernel on FreeBSD 8.0 I made a custom kernel, but the boot process then ends with the mountroot error and prompt. Apparently something is wrong with my kernel config file. Can

Re: FBSD 8: custom kernel config ends boot at mountroot. Plz. help!

2010-12-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 20 Dec 2010, Frank Shute wrote: If you're going to use a custom kernel, copy GENERIC, edit it and save it as your kernel conf. Then when you run into trouble with your custom kernel you can post a diff(1) between it and GENERIC. Then it's easy to see what you've enabled/disabled,