From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 5 11:37:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14B2515918 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 11:37:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01169; Wed, 5 May 1999 11:35:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199905051835.LAA01169@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Danny Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't boot kernel In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 04 May 1999 20:16:34 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 05 May 1999 11:35:35 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Well, I messed up again. :) I tried to install a Solaris emulator that > involved patching some kernel source files. I re-compiled the kernel, but > it wouldn't boot. When I tried to boot to it, I got: > > elf_loadexec: archsw.readin-failed > > I didn't feel like messing with it, so I booted to kernel.old, CVSup'd to > get the "real" sources, re-compiled it with the good ol' 3.1-STABLE source > with no patches, and I got the same thing. Just to be safe, I tried it > one more time. Nothing. Rebuild and reinstall the loader; easier just to 'make world'. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message