"Andrey A. Chernov" wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 12:51:59AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > You're not using the loader, so nothing gets to read /etc/fstab and set
                         ^^^^^^
> > vfs.root.mountfrom.  Thus the kernel can't use it to find the root
> > filesystem.  I should probably emit a diagnostic to the effect that it
> > wasn't set, since in many cases to come that will be fatal for the boot
> > process.
> 
> I just rebuild/reinstall -current /kernel and /sys/boot and update
> bootblocks via disklabel, as result diagnostic
> in question gone, but I _not_ see vfs.root.mountfrom variable in my
> sysctl -a output.

Loader/kernel environment variables are not sysctls.

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