Chris Bennett wrote: > if you are adding/removing additional drives, you may run into the > problem of the system failing to boot if drive changes from wd0 to wd1 > or vice versa. > Just removing the second drive will also screw things up until you edit > fstab
I did it as two steps, took out the drives I wanted to swap out, cheked where it was after a reboot and then edited the /etc/fstab after sweating over the example in man fstab. > You will need to mount / and /usr as read/write after using fsck -p on > each. > What I had a hard time discovering was the need to use : > export TERM=xterm (or vt220, etc.) > to get an editor such as vi working > > Seems to me that this ought to be added somewhere obvious, since not > knowing that last step is a real disaster to a newbie removing a disk! > Id previously done this, hence asking here, and had no idea how to get unstuck so thanks for the additional bit of info. cheers everyone kim _______________________________________________ Openbsd-newbies mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.theapt.org/listinfo/openbsd-newbies
