From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Oct 11 12:42:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from phys.ksu.edu (schottky.phys.ksu.edu [129.130.5.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8953137B79F for ; Wed, 11 Oct 2000 12:19:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (chriss@localhost) by phys.ksu.edu (8.9.0/8.9.0/phys) with SMTP id OAA26081; Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:19:38 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:19:38 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Casey To: Wilko Bulte Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XP1000/Linux/things In-Reply-To: <20001011200448.A12377@freebie.demon.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > You can type 'ls' at the loader prompt (before it boots) to see what > files are on / (or on /boot/kernel/* for -current) > Thats the thing, i never get to a loader prompt, it bails out aparently when its trying to load the kernel before it gives the option to boot or get the loader prompt. This disk has been messed with with linux fdisk, I see no fdiskish utils in sysinstall. Does sysinstall do any checks/reorganizing on the disk when it lays out the fs? oh.. my retry from the 4.1-install.iso just finished, and it seems that that one works fine. So its something on the 4.1.1 that doesnt get along with this machine. At least its alive now. > > > > --- > > > > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf > > Unable to load a kernel! > > | > > can't load 'kernel' > > > > halted CPU 0 > > > > halt code = 2 > > kernel stack not valid halt > > PC = fffffc0000553b8c > > boot failure > > >>> > > -- > Wilko Bulte > wilko@freebsd.org Arnhem, the Netherlands > Chris Casey Unix System Administrator KSU Physics Department (785) 532-6810 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message