Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:51:03 -0400 From: Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> To: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: March bsdinstaller snapshot Message-ID: <0EEB76F5-AD87-49CE-B6EA-918D37ABB299@alumni.cwru.edu> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinm0cm7KimgR9_Ckn7Anx9qeirZDQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <0C916BB9-58E0-4C0A-AEDB-F1D30BD64D5C@alumni.cwru.edu> <BANLkTimis=BR%2BU58hLT4DPibc2Gd9vEQSA@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTinm0cm7KimgR9_Ckn7Anx9qeirZDQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Super Bisquit wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Super Bisquit > <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote: > What happens if you boot from the OF prompt? > > On 4/10/11, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> wrote: > > Nathan & list, > > > > I just tried booting the bsdinstaller snapshot from March for > ppc32 on > > a last generation PowerBook G4 (HiRes 1.67GHz), but it shuts down > very > > shortly after starting to boot the kernel (I see the line "WITNESS > > support enabled...", and it shuts down right after I finish reading > > that line, there are a couple more lines, but I can't read them). > > > > Anyone else see this? > > If you have a stable kernel, try placing it on a usb key and booting > that kernel with the cd. > > That may work, I'm taking a wild guess. > > > > - Justin The same CD boots on a 1GHz G4 TiBook. Live CD is pretty slick on my TiBook. Just to be clear, I just noticed there are two WITNESS lines in dmesg. On the AlBook, it stops really close to the first one, not the last one. I have not tried another kernel on the AlBook. - Justin
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