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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!imci5!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PANIC:Cannot mount root Date: 5 May 1996 15:24:26 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4mih7a$sb9@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <318AE226.2E72@ibm.net> <318CCE46.4674@neosoft.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E John Amason <jamason@neosoft.com> wrote: > If misery loves company, I have the exact same problem. Would some > please post a solution. Is it disk geometry? No, ``hd(2,a)/kernel'' _might_ be a solution (i dunno), as i've posted in another followup to the very same question. (The original poster seems to be rather impatient and posted it twice.) There's a more generic solution found in the -current bootstraps. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)