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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!news.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!news-xfer.netaxs.com!newsfeeds.sol.net!nntp.uio.no!news.apfel.de!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: MAKEDEV problems Date: 1 Feb 1997 14:51:36 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 33 Message-ID: <5cvl9o$ll3@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <5cqlt6$m0t@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu> 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 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34836 jlfox+@pitt.edu (James L Fox) wrote: > /dev/sd1s1b no such file or directory > ... > /dev/sd1s1f no such file or directory cd /dev for part in a b c d e f do ./MAKEDEV sd1s1$part done > Unfortunately, this state puts me into a read-only > file system, from which I can't even see > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MYKERNEL and wouldn't be able to > fix it anyway. kernel.old produces the same results. You can manually fsck and mount your filesystems. Use mount -u /dev/sd1a / to remount the root filesystem read/write. > Why is the system looking for sd1s1b and sd1s1f ? Since these apparently appear in /etc/fstab. -- 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. ;-)