On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, Doug Hardie wrote:
On 23 June 2013, at 20:39, Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, Doug Hardie wrote:
I had to convert a system from GPT to MBR. All went fine till I tried to
reboot the system. It gets to mountroot and dies trying to mount from
ufs:/dev/ada0p2.
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 21:35:20 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
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> On 23 June 2013, at 20:39, Warren Block wrote:
> > The loader should be getting that information from /etc/fstab. Have the
> > entries there been changed?
>
> That was the problem. The system used GPT before and I can't
> believe I fo
On 23 June 2013, at 20:39, Warren Block wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, Doug Hardie wrote:
>
>> I had to convert a system from GPT to MBR. All went fine till I tried to
>> reboot the system. It gets to mountroot and dies trying to mount from
>> ufs:/dev/ada0p2. That won't work.
>
> The load
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, Michael Sierchio wrote:
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 15:47:53 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
I need to alter mountroot so it tries the right partition/slice.
How do I do that? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on that.
You ne
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 15:47:53 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
I need to alter mountroot so it tries the right partition/slice.
How do I do that? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on that.
You need to install the GPT boot code, e. g.
# gpart add
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013, Doug Hardie wrote:
I had to convert a system from GPT to MBR. All went fine till I tried
to reboot the system. It gets to mountroot and dies trying to mount
from ufs:/dev/ada0p2. That won't work.
The loader should be getting that information from /etc/fstab. Have the
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 15:47:53 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
>> I need to alter mountroot so it tries the right partition/slice.
>> How do I do that? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on that.
>
> You need to install the GPT boot code, e. g.
>
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 15:47:53 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
> I need to alter mountroot so it tries the right partition/slice.
> How do I do that? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on that.
You need to install the GPT boot code, e. g.
# gpart add -t freebsd-boot -l gpboot -b 40 -s 512
I had to convert a system from GPT to MBR. All went fine till I tried to
reboot the system. It gets to mountroot and dies trying to mount from
ufs:/dev/ada0p2. That won't work. If I enter ufs:/dev/ada0s1a then the system
boots fine and runs. I need to alter mountroot so it tries the right
