Re: SATA drive device moving on 8.0 current

From: Wes Morgan <morganw_at_chemikals.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:10:02 -0600 (CST)
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:

>
> On Wed, January 28, 2009 23:48, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
>> On Thursday 29 January 2009 03:48:11 Barney Cordoba wrote:
>>> I booted 8.0-current on a machine that was running 7 and the SATA drive
>>> came up as ad4 instead of ad8 (as it is detected in 7). This is the case
>>> was loading GENERIC.
>>>
>>> This is going to present a serious problem doing field upgrades as its
>>> expected that fstab will be the same. What is the reason for the change
>>> and
>>> is there any way to make it compatible with device detection in 7?
>>
>> I don't know how you can change it back, but you can use glabel and tunefs
>> -L
>> and then modify /etc/fstab to use /dev/ufs/foo.
>
> even / can use this ?
> just current has this feature ?


Did you, by any chance, remove ATA_STATIC_ID from your kernel config?
Received on Thu Jan 29 2009 - 23:10:11 UTC

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