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From: brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems mounting root
Date: 2 Apr 1997 08:47:53 GMT
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In article <333DCF69.1E74@onthenet.com.au>,
	Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au> writes:
>> config          kernel  root on sd0s2
> 
> Is your FreeBSD disk slice #2 (they are numbered 0..3) ???

Nope, they're numbered 1-4 when mounting, only fdisk uses 0-3
(I have no idea why).

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !