On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 05:15:58PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > In the last 10 days several attempts to upgrade -current have failed > owing to an error with bsd.rd. I get as far as choosing the keyboard; > then I'm asked to mount the root system and am offered wd0. But when I > accept that it says "wd0 is not a valid root disk". I then have to > reboot. (The boot drive is on wd0a.) > > This is a recent developmet. I thought at first it was just a matter of > waiting for a new version of bsd.rd to appear on -current, but I find > I'm now getting the same error with bsd.rd from -release 6.1. But 6.0 > does work correctly. This suggests to me that something is wrong on my > setup locally but I don't know where to look. > > Google shows nothing relevant. I've tried fdisk -u and installboot to > reconfigure the boot process but they make no difference. > > I thought of trying to reinstall but am reluctant to do that in case I'm > left with a broken system. At least I have a working system at present, > even though I can't uprade it. > > Can anyone kindly suggest what may be wrong? > > I attach dmesg from the last time I could upgrade. >
see my response to your mail on bugs@
