Boot Loader Issue
Warren Block
wblock at wonkity.com
Mon Jun 24 03:39:16 UTC 2013
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
entries there been changed?
> If I enter ufs:/dev/ada0s1a then the system boots fine and runs. 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.
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot-blocks.html
has some information.
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