Thanks for answers and directions. It's unfortunate time I am off for 10
days, I will come later with details.
Zbigniew Kossowski


wt., 16 cze 2026 o 15:27 Claudio Jeker <[email protected]>
napisaƂ(a):

> On Tue, Jun 16, 2026 at 09:11:13AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
> > On 6/15/26 20:51, Zbigniew Kossowski wrote:
> > > Device: HP 2 small servers (Atheon CPU)
> >
> > that doesn't narrow it down sufficiently, unfortunately.
> >
> > > As usual from some 30 releases I have upgraded manualy 7.8 to 7.9
> >
> > manually -- what process did you use for that?
> > Why did you not use the automatic upgrade process?
> >
> > I suspect the problem comes from the answers here.
> >
> > > After reboot it is UNUSUAL INCONSISTENCY of swap (sd4b) and / (sd4a)
> > > and advice to RUN fsck MANUALY.
> >
> > you need to elaborate on this...  Swap should not need an fsck -- it's
> > just storage space, it isn't a file system.
> >
> > So (as usual), we need to see exactly what you are doing and what message
> > you are getting when you do it.
> >
> > > fsck_ffs doesn't work because disks are not configured
> >
> > Again -- show exactly what you are doing and exactly the error message
> you
> > are getting.
> >
> > fsck is in /bin, which should be part of your root file system, so if the
> > system tries to boot at all, you should have fsck available.
> >
> > Failing that, boot from bsd.rd and run fsck from there.
> >
> > > fdisk doesn't work because it is lack of /usr/mdec/mbr - only /
> partition accesible, not /usr
> >
> > No idea what you are doing with fdisk -- but I'd suggest don't.
> >
> > >
> > > Dmesg looks ok, softraid0 created. I cannot send dmesg because cannot
> copy form device.
> >
> > Softraid?  That's an added complication which you should elaborate on.
> >
>
> There was a big change to the device nodes for disk drives as a prep step
> to support more partitions. So if you did not rerun MAKEDEV the sd4 minor
> numbers are off and nothing works.
>
> --
> :wq Claudio
>
>

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