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Date:      Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:02:11 -0500
From:      Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
To:        Bryan Vyhmeister <freebsd@bsdjournal.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ANNOUNCE: powerpc64 now in -CURRENT
Message-ID:  <93D37FE3-8D8D-4780-9170-AEE9413C03A2@freebsd.org>
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On Jul 16, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Nathan Whitehorn
> <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> You can install the boot loader from the fixit shell on disc1 (see  
>> the guide
>> at http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/ppcinstall.txt using gpart  
>> from the
>> fixit shell). The livefs should show up as HFS so that you can boot  
>> from it.
>> This sounds very much like some kind of timing issue in the SATA  
>> driver.
>
> That's exactly what I tried to do and I followed those instructions. I
> just get the error that /boot/boot1.hfs can't be found. Is it in a
> different path? I tried /mnt and /mnt2 but without ls I can't tell
> what's in a given directory. I'd be happy to test anything.
>
> Bryan

Ah, right. It's on the CD root (which is in /mnt?), not the MFS root.
-Nathan


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