On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 05:25:47PM -0400, Robert wrote: > My new custom kernel cannot mount root. I searched the list archives but > couldn't find anything helpful. > Here is the error message I receive: > *Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a* > *setrootbyname failed* > *ffs_mountroot:can't find rootvp* > *Root mount failed: 6* > ** > Root is located at /dev/ad0s1a so I'm sure that my kernel conf is pointing > it somewhere else but I'm not sure which option in the conf file controls > this. On one particular list archive there was mention of the "bsdlabel" > command. Would that be what I need here? > Attached is my kernel conf file if needed. > Thanks, > Rob
> # ATA and ATAPI devices > device ata > device ataraid # ATA RAID drives > device atapicd # ATAPI CDROM drives > device atapifd # ATAPI floppy drives > options ATA_STATIC_ID # Static device numbering Notice anything missing here? What kind of device are you trying to mount from, again? :) Kris
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