Re: updating ask for mount_ufs2

Hi Christian,

Christian S.J. Peron wrote on Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 03:58:41AM +0000:
[..]
> > # mount
> > /dev/ad0s3a on / (ufs22, local)
> > devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
> > /dev/ad0s3e on /usr (ufs22, local, soft-updates)
> > /dev/ad0s3f on /home (ufs22, local, soft-updates)
> > /dev/ad0s3d on /var (ufs22, local, soft-updates)
> > procfs on /proc (procfs, local)
> 
> I suspect in this case the reason why you are seeing dual '2's
> is because userspace and kernelspace are not in sync.

Yes, this occurred when I had installed the kernel,
but not the userland, yet (in between single-user boot
during upgrade procedure).

[..]
> For the above problem, re-compiling mount(8) should make that problem
> go away which leads us to the next.
> 
> > 
> > and
> > 
> > # mount -u /
> > mount: exec mount_ufs2 not found in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such file or directory
> > 
> > Please suggest workaround or fix :-/
> 
> I hacked up a patch which appears to fix this problem, basically mount is 
> pulling the fs name and constructing a mount_XXX command to exec. I also
> fixed another potentially serious problem with -p 
> 
> I would appriciate if you tested it and gave me feed back so we can
> get this fix commited ASAP.
[..]

I've tested your patch, and it worked. The mount-binary
in /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/mount/mount did work without problems.

The world installed flawless and the updated system is up again.

Thanks,
 Daniel
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