NetBSD Problem Report #46486
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From: blair.sadewitz@gmail.com
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Subject: cannot boot install image (cannot mount root)
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>Number: 46486
>Category: port-i386
>Synopsis: cannot boot install image (cannot mount root)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: port-i386-maintainer
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun May 27 15:55:00 +0000 2012
>Last-Modified: Thu May 31 23:50:01 +0000 2012
>Originator: Blair Sadewitz
>Release: 201205251930Z
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD 6.99.7
>Description:
I am essentially having this problem:
boot device: cd0
root on cd0a dumps on cd0b
vfs_mountroot: can't open root device
cannot mount root, error = 6
root device (default cd0a):
[...]
If the console worked, I'd be able to type. Unfortunately, it doesn't want to listen to me. :( I don't have the means to connect a serial console.
>How-To-Repeat:
Already described here:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-i386/2012/03/18/msg002758.html
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
From: Blair Sadewitz <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: port-i386/46486: cannot boot install image (cannot mount root)
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 19:47:17 -0400
Disabling ACPI with boot -2 resolves the problem. Any ideas? ;-)
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