Re: init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-30 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, Thank you, now the problem is solved. But while I was testing an exact same mborad I got from ebay, I noticed that the replacing board name my SATA differently from the old board, its designated as ad10 and ad12 instead of ad4 and ad6. What is the mechanism that underlie this?? thank you!!

Re: init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-30 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:20:46 -0400, Tsu-Fan Cheng tfch...@gmail.com wrote: But while I was testing an exact same mborad I got from ebay, I noticed that the replacing board name my SATA differently from the old board, its designated as ad10 and ad12 instead of ad4 and ad6. What is the mechanism

Re: init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
On Monday 30 March 2009 14:46:08 Polytropon wrote: Note that this change of the device name usually requires changes in /etc/fstab, e. g. ad4 - ad10 to make the system start on this hardware. fstab problem can be solved by using glabel sensibly. Also, isn't ATA_STATIC_ID supposed to solve

init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-29 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, I was having a little trouble with my computer, first thought was that the mboard was fried, but later found out it was the power supply and replaced it. The computer started but failed to boot, here is what it's been complaining, exec /sbin/init error 8 exec /sbin/init.bak error 8 exec

Re: init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-29 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:23:13 -0400, Tsu-Fan Cheng tfch...@gmail.com wrote: init: not found in path /sbin/ (a lot of paths) panic: no init what is that?? The init process is the root of the FreeBSD startup, and the last part of the OS loader cannot find it, so the OS cannot start.