Re: Upgrading 6.0 to 6.x... without /var

2009-09-11 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:00:20 -0700 (PDT), jaymax wrote: > You are correct my typos, they are > ad0s1e and ad0s1f for /tmp and /usr respectively; /var is replaced by soft > link > ln -s /usr/var /var So the problem is /usr cannot be mounted. First of all, just try it manually, as I mentioned (f

Re: Upgrading 6.0 to 6.x... without /var

2009-09-11 Thread jaymax
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Re: Upgrading 6.0 to 6.x... without /var

2009-09-11 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:14:55 -0700 (PDT), jaymax wrote: > =>> Error Messages > [i] "Error mounting /mnt/dev ad0as1e on /mnt/usr : Input/output error" > [ii] "Error mounting /mnt/dev ad0as1f on /mnt/usr : Input/output error" ^^^ This looks weird. Is this for real

Re: Upgrading 6.0 to 6.x... without /var

2009-09-11 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 02:14:55PM -0700, jaymax typed: > > > I have a 6.0 installation without a /var slice. Instead I have a soft link > of /usr/var to a /var@ file. Now I am attempting an upgrade to 6.4 and > getting an error condition. I am using Disk 1 of the 6.4 distro >> Upgrade > [Upgrade

Upgrading 6.0 to 6.x... without /var

2009-09-10 Thread jaymax
n. Could this problem result from the absence of a /var partition ? Is there an alt. Strategy for a 6.0 =>6.4 upgrade, while maintaining all the previous custom and configuration files? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Upgrading-6.0-to-6.x...-without--var-tp253