From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 02:51:08 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DE4C106564A for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:51:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chmeeedalf@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BA1F8FC1C for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:51:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn33 with SMTP id 33so6354705iwn.13 for ; Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:51:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:sender:cc:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to :content-type:mime-version:subject:date:references:x-mailer; bh=yHdf/XeTvNtsRsZ5tKiv0TVDqXMLMN3GqylI6n1B4Bk=; b=XhENpJIvz5HRA8+doqYHWDIaWpdszXnLVueEBp5bEcr1trUQovYGRYJltZAOsJ40cA Wm2LqdOtzC9RH14N7EkRclRLcBkPGvF+PjaEDldXXlq6p43F+5TndmC7yDVqe8B5kwin oVfc6qREuhDbENTmqasUfS2qDNfOY5KSHhKQQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:cc:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:mime-version :subject:date:references:x-mailer; b=tQXOLRbZW6PSXnYRCPN4sqDi37yyOfvE1mEDIdvf4yXUDQdiMJrGDQQX54HOP5Hb3A RG42ZnVSLvWTe/Ehgs6xPLiCEv9TULirRJvBYCztZr+a9sLDrTdIUns6uNUKh25q2smq C2Hw0Twq+BNX84zK4pKGY+c5wMq3vDtXj8qXY= Received: by 10.43.47.72 with SMTP id ur8mr7090432icb.9.1302490267678; Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:51:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from triad.knownspace (216-15-41-8.c3-0.gth-ubr1.lnh-gth.md.cable.rcn.com [216.15.41.8]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i20sm3886802iby.65.2011.04.10.19.51.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:51:05 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Justin Hibbits Message-Id: <0EEB76F5-AD87-49CE-B6EA-918D37ABB299@alumni.cwru.edu> From: Justin Hibbits To: Super Bisquit In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:51:03 -0400 References: <0C916BB9-58E0-4C0A-AEDB-F1D30BD64D5C@alumni.cwru.edu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML Subject: Re: March bsdinstaller snapshot X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:51:08 -0000 On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Super Bisquit wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Super Bisquit > wrote: > What happens if you boot from the OF prompt? > > On 4/10/11, Justin Hibbits 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