On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 09:02:37AM -0500, Jason wrote: > hey folks, I just migrated my freebsd server from a couple of > older/smaller scsi disks to a new ide controller with a bigger ATA133 > disk. I have all the partitions moved over to the new drive.. > the /etc/fstab on the new drive is updated. The bootmanager is installed > on the new drive.. but when I boot, I get > > Invalid partition > No /boot/loader > > >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT > Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel > boot: > > At the "boot:" prompt if I enter "0:ad(4,e)/kernel", it boots fine. > > here is the old vs the new > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/da0s1a 126M 53M 63M 45% / > /dev/da0s1f 252M 21M 211M 9% /tmp > /dev/da0s1e 252M 124M 108M 53% /var > /dev/da1s1e 3.9G 2.7G 946M 74% /usr > procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc > > new: > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad4s1e 984M 534M 372M 59% / > /dev/ad4s1f 36G 2.2G 31G 6% /usr > procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc > > > so Im thinking I need to do something with disklabel but I want to make > sure that I dont destroy my "so far working" efforts. > > regards, > Jason
I believe a look through /boot/defaults/loader.conf should set you on the path to booting goodness. :) Josh Paetzel _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"