Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > "Søren Schmidt" wrote: > > > I know you most certainly could not possibly have forgotten that, > > > but it's the kind of thing that just *must* be mentioned... > > > /etc/fstab? > > > > Nope thats not it, been there too :) > > Ok, I have a clue... bootdev can be different from rootdev. I don't > know where this makes a difference, but it makes... :-)
In loader, you can have a default device (currdev), but load from a different device (loaddev) and pass a third device to the kernel (rootdev). In the simple case of booting from ad0, all the default settings would be correct, though. > Also, make sure you don't have any root_disk_unit or num_ide_disks > set. A num_ide_disks setting is used only where the major# indicates a SCSI device, so it wouldn't affect things. -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
