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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0R -> 2.0.5-SNAP problems. Maybe someone has a clue for me?
Date: 17 Jul 1995 12:54:08 +0200
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& Guenther <arnulf@arnulf.dialup.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>recently I fetched 2.0.5-950622-SNAP from a local mirror and
>recompiled my kernel. Works fine with two exceptions:
>
> 1. Mount complains about some partitions `not within
> the slice' and refuses to mount my DOS partitions.
You must use the slices now. The old way (refering to the DOS
partition from within a BSD label) does no longer work. Read the
slices.hlp file (on the boot floppy, or somewhere in the file system
hierarchy).
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)