Re: Drive ID changed

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

I like Jonathans idea.

SOOOOO, to fix /etc/fstab, I need to rescan the PCI devices, and
change the disk id in the file?

On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 9:23 PM Jordan Geoghegan <jordan%geoghegan.ca@localhost> wrote:
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> On 2020-09-27 16:37, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > I recabled the SSD and mechanical hard drives.
> >
> > When I start NetBSD from the boot menu, NetBSD gets to the end and gives this
> > message:
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> > Starting root file system check:
> > fsck: no match for 'wd0a': No such process
> > Automatic file system check failed, help!
> >
> > Its just cabling. Is there a difference between SCSI and SATA that I
> > dont know about?
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> Isn't this why duids exist? I'm not sure about NetBSD, but in OpenBSD
> land, /etc/fstab should reference drives based on their duid rather than
> raw device number to avoid scenarios exactly like this.