On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:07:37PM -0400, David Glassman wrote: > We have a freebsd 3.2 system and had to reboot it. Afterwards it could > not fine the following: > swapon: /dev/da0s1b: No such file or directory > swapon: /dev/da2s1b: No such file or directory > Automatic reboot in progress... > Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory > Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory > /dev/da0s1a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. > /dev/da0s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. > > it seems that the above devices disappeared in /dev (See fstab file > below)and goes into maintenance mode. > > _How do I recover the devices from my fstab file?? Why would they > suddenly disappear if there was no disk failure??
Only due to disk corruption or explicit removal. In old versions of FreeBSD you create devices by hand using the /dev/MAKEDEV script. Kris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"