On 4/1/10, Peter Steele <pste...@maxiscale.com> wrote: > We clone systems from specially prepared USB flash sticks and this all works > well, except that occasionally the flash stick fails to boot. It fails at > the "mount root" step, saying that it cannot mount the specified root > partition. We use a labeled partition on the disk to make it device > independent, so we have something like > > /dev/label/usbroot / ufs rw 1 1 > > in our fstab. When it fails it doesn't recognize this device, and even ? > doesn't list it as one of the available devices. If we reboot, it's likely > the problem won't occur again. It seems to be some kind of timing issue. Is > this a known problem?
Yes, it is. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
