Subject: Re: cannot mount root error??
To: Carl Bowden <carlbowden@mediasolutions.net.nz>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/23/2000 10:22:55
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Carl Bowden wrote:

> I have just installed 1.4.2 on a IIci with 20mg RAM and a 1g
> scsi hd on sd1 it also has a small < 100mg internal disk for
> macos every thing went well untill it was time to boot into
> netbsd check boot settings and following INSTALL.html
> expected to config rc but the kenal boots from sd1 it just
> wont bring up the file system on the same disk??
> 
> It prints out all the stats for that disk then starts this:
> 
> > no file system for sd1
> > connot mount root error = 79

Do you have an "/etc/fstab"? In the installer, "force creation of
fstab", also don't forget to "make devices" if you haven't done so
already.
 
> and then asks me to input the names which are correct as of
> the install but comes back the the above message again.