How to mount mfsroot?
Glen Barber
glen.j.barber at gmail.com
Fri Apr 23 00:35:22 UTC 2010
Hi,
Yuri wrote:
> I am trying to set up NFS install, and need to modify mfsroot to not
> load sysinstall.
> But vnconfig is disabled in 8.0.
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/pxe/article.html
> suggests using "vnconfig vn0 mfsroot"
> But vnconfig is disabled in 8.0.
>
> So I ran:
> mdconfig -a -t vnode -f mfsroot
> mount /dev/md0 /mnt/
> And got an error:
> mount: /dev/md0 : Invalid argument
>
> What's wrong?
> Yuri
Have a look at the EXAMPLES section of mdconfig(8). You need to
bsdlabel and newfs the md device.
Regards,
--
Glen Barber
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