Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-21 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > My previous tests were with 8.0-beta4-amd64. I now tested 8.0-RC1 and it works now, very nice! -- p...@opsec.eu+49 171 310137211 years to go ! ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-15 Thread Robert Huff
Jin Guojun writes: > I do not enve know how to make "dangerously dedicated" disk, and > the 8.0 may do this sliently. I was told in private conversation "dangerously dedicated" mode is currently broken (at least with regards to installation), and that it was removed as an option betwe

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-15 Thread Robert Huff
Kurt Jaeger writes: > > > I had the same problem with beta4: > [...] > > My previous tests were with 8.0-beta4-amd64. > > I now tested with 8.0-beta3-i386, this time installation and > partitioning worked. > > It seems to be a bug with the amd64 code ? That might be.

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-15 Thread Wolfgang Zenker
Hi, * Kurt Jaeger [090915 09:34]: > > > I had the same problem with beta4: > [...] > My previous tests were with 8.0-beta4-amd64. > I now tested with 8.0-beta3-i386, this time installation and partitioning > worked. > I'll try to partition using a i386 boot cd and install using > the amd64 boo

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-15 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > > I had the same problem with beta4: [...] My previous tests were with 8.0-beta4-amd64. I now tested with 8.0-beta3-i386, this time installation and partitioning worked. I'll try to partition using a i386 boot cd and install using the amd64 boot cd 8-) It seems to be a bug with the amd64

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > I had the same problem with beta4: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-September/011470.html > > and I tried this fix, and it did not solve the problem. > > It might be related with the number of slices and partitions one > is creating ? I'll try this again today.

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Jin Guojun
lation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b > To: "Jin Guojun" > Cc: b...@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, curr...@freebsd.org > Date: Monday, September 14, 2009, 10:06 PM > Le Lun 14 sep 09 à 23:08:53 +0200, > Jin Guojun > écrivait : > > I do not enve know ho

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:08:53 -0700 (PDT), Jin Guojun wrote: > I do not enve know how to make "dangerously dedicated" disk, > and the 8.0 may do this sliently. This term refers to a disk where no "DOS primary partition", i. e. a slice, has been created. Usually, for a disk with only FreeBSD on it

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Thierry Thomas
Le Lun 14 sep 09 à 23:08:53 +0200, Jin Guojun écrivait : > I do not enve know how to make "dangerously dedicated" disk, and the > 8.0 may do this sliently. No, I don't think so! But such a problem may arise if your disk had been installed as "dangerously dedicated" in a former version. Unfortuna

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Jin Guojun
9, Thierry Thomas wrote: > From: Thierry Thomas > Subject: Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b > To: "Jin Guojun" > Cc: b...@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, curr...@freebsd.org > Date: Monday, September 14, 2009, 6:45 PM > Le Lun 14

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Thierry Thomas
Le Lun 14 sep 09 à 18:56:38 +0200, Jin Guojun écrivait : > It seems that disklabel is the problem spot. Hello, I encountered such a problem too; was your disk ad0 installed as "dangerously dedicated"? Regards, -- Th. Thomas. ___ freebsd-stable@freeb

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-14 Thread Jin Guojun
correctly write disk partition information on to the dirve. --- On Mon, 9/14/09, Robert Huff wrote: > From: Robert Huff > Subject: Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b > To: "Jin Guojun" > Cc: "Robert Huff" , curr...@freebsd.org, &g

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-13 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hello, > > Did not find anything from current, but found the same problem > > has been reported in earlier releases in those archives, and the > > latest was May 2009: > > Try this (for the fix) : > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-September/011254.html I had t

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Huff
Jin Guojun writes: > Did not find anything from current, but found the same problem > has been reported in earlier releases in those archives, and the > latest was May 2009: Try this (for the fix) : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-September/011254.html

Re: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-13 Thread Jin Guojun
and/or partition related problem in 8.0-Beta. --- On Mon, 9/14/09, Robert Huff wrote: > From: Robert Huff > Subject: 8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b > To: "Jin Guojun" > Cc: questi...@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Date: Monday, Septe

8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Huff
Jin Guojun writes: > Tried to install from both 8.0-BETA{3, 4}-i386-dvd1.iso on a > Phenom 9600 system and having some disk problems. > > After commit, installation says -- > > Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev > The Creation of file system will abort. > OK > [Press en

8.0-Beta installation problem -- Unable to find /dev/ad0s1b

2009-09-13 Thread Jin Guojun
Tried to install from both 8.0-BETA{3, 4}-i386-dvd1.iso on a Phenom 9600 system and having some disk problems. The system is running 6.x and/or 7.2 FreeBSD (on different drives). Disconnected rest drives and only left 7.2 drive in. ad0: 76319MB at ata0-master UDMA100 Boot 8.0-BETA3-i386-dvd1.i