Subject: Re: mbr can't open /boot on RaidFrame
To: Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-misc
Date: 02/09/2006 23:07:51
Marcin Jessa wrote:
> Hi guys.
>
> I created Raid 1 with RaidFrame on two SATA drives by first installing NetBSD on one of them,
> creating raid on the other with fake device, booting off the second drive, syncing both the drives
> and again installing MBR on the first drive - wd0 following this HowTo:
> http://users.piuha.net/martti/comp/raid/raid.html
> Now the MBR says at boot:
> Boot failed (errno 2): Can't open /boot.
>
> Any idea what may be wrong and how to fix it ?
Make sure you have a /boot in your root filesystem. If you
"mount /dev/raid0a /mnt", do you see a /mnt/boot ? If not,
copy the one from /usr/mdec or /mnt/usr/mdec to /mnt.
Simon.
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