On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 02:44:04PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 27-Feb-01 Josef Karthauser wrote:
> > I've got a bootable filesystem that although it's installed in the first
> > slice on a disk the kernel/bootloader tries to mount /dev/ad0s2a as the
> > root filesystem.  I'm scratching my head as to why.  Any ideas?
> > It should be mounting /dev/ad0s1a automatically.
> > 
> > The following are set by /boot/loader:
> >       rootdev=disk1s1a
> >       currdev=disk1s1a:
> > 
> > Joe.
> > 
> > p.s.  This image is being booted via /dev/md0 in vmware.  What I'm
> > trying to work out is whether it's a bug in either of these parts.
> 
> What does 'lsdev' show.

Here's what lsdev shows:

disk @ 0xf3e4
    disk0:   BIOS drive A:
    disk1:   BIOS drive C:
        disk1s1a: FFS

So why is it trying to book disk1s2a at mount time.  /me's confused.

Joe

p.s. It's not devfs.  It does the same thing with static dev nodes in
/dev.

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