Adding 9.1 disk to 10.2 machine
Ricky G
ricky1252 at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 27 00:56:55 UTC 2015
> From: ianf at ozemail.com.au
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Adding 9.1 disk to 10.2 machine
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 11:44:56 +1100
>
> I have a second disk with data written on a FreeBSD 9.1 machine. I removed
> the disk and used the first disk for a clean install of 10.2.
>
> Re-fitting the second disk, the second disk is recognised as ada1.
>
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>
> I wish to mount it as /disk2 (created on /), without newfs as I wish to
> retain the data on it. My attempts at placing an entry in /etc/fstab were
>
> /dev/ada1p2 /disk2 ufs rw 2 2
The Answer is using a labels instead of geom. man glabel
The partitions may have labels already and all that needs to be done is change /dev/ada1p2 to one of these labels. /dev/gpt/${LABEL} or gptid
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