Re: NetBSD-current no longer boots after install

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Jan 16, 2010, at 4:24 AM, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Some time between CVS dates 2010.01.14.12.05.15 and 2010.01.15.01.00.46,
> a bug was introduced that causes the initial boot of a freshly
> installed NetBSD-current system to fail with the following errors:
> 
>    boot device: wd0
>    root on wd0a dumps on wd0b
>    WARNING: No file system modules have been loaded.
>    no file system for wd0 (dev 0x0)
>    cannot mount root, error = 79
>    root device (default wd0a): 

That message generally means you didn't install the new modules.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb