On 03/15/12 01:11, ill...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14 March 2012 17:39, David Walkerdavidianwal...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey.
I had installed 9.0 to a SATA drive (ada1 I think) and went to install
Windows on a higher numbered drive but Windows doesn't like that or so
I gathered.
Anyway, I moved drives
Arthur Chance writes:
I'll second that remark on labelling filesystems. My life has become
much easier since I did all mine - the 8.2-9.0 disk naming switch from
/dev/adi to /dev/adaj had absolutely no effect. Take a look at
Warren Block's excellent page on the subject:
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Arthur Chance writes:
I'll second that remark on labelling filesystems. My life has become
much easier since I did all mine - the 8.2-9.0 disk naming switch from
/dev/adi to /dev/adaj had absolutely no effect. Take a look at
Warren Block's
Hey.
On 15/03/2012, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, you can change the fstab (if you can get in via mountroot:
at the boot prompt, I believe) from single user mode.
I've read boot(8) to some degree and tried interrupting boot and so on.
At some point I get a ...
mountroot
...
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:13:40 +1030, David Walker wrote:
I've read boot(8) to some degree and tried interrupting boot and so on.
At some point I get a ...
mountroot
... prompt which I guess is what you refer to.
I'm not sure how to influence this - there seems to be no keyboard
control at any
On 03/15/12 15:25, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Arthur Chance writes:
I'll second that remark on labelling filesystems. My life has become
much easier since I did all mine - the 8.2-9.0 disk naming switch from
/dev/adi to /dev/adaj had absolutely no effect.
Hey.
I had installed 9.0 to a SATA drive (ada1 I think) and went to install
Windows on a higher numbered drive but Windows doesn't like that or so
I gathered.
Anyway, I moved drives around and installed Windows - FreeBSD is now
ada2 I think.
I'm used to OpenBSD where fixing this is a vi fstab
On 14 March 2012 17:39, David Walker davidianwal...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey.
I had installed 9.0 to a SATA drive (ada1 I think) and went to install
Windows on a higher numbered drive but Windows doesn't like that or so
I gathered.
Anyway, I moved drives around and installed Windows - FreeBSD