From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 7 17:36:31 2008 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 897C6106568F for ; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:36:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz) Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net (ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net [203.16.214.146]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C8DF8FC14 for ; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:36:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjQFALg160jLevdH/2dsb2JhbACBcr0vgWo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,373,1220193000"; d="scan'208";a="206667122" Received: from ppp247-71.static.internode.on.net (HELO DevBox.local) ([203.122.247.71]) by ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net with ESMTP; 08 Oct 2008 03:51:15 +1030 Message-ID: <48EB9A89.80609@ShaneWare.Biz> Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:51:13 +1030 From: Shane Ambler User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Macintosh/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Horst_G=FCnther_Burkhardt_III?= References: <1223393073.15248.151.camel@horst-tla> <1223394238.15248.161.camel@horst-tla> <1223395892.15248.167.camel@horst-tla> In-Reply-To: <1223395892.15248.167.camel@horst-tla> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML Subject: Re: bootloader installation 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: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:36:31 -0000 Horst Günther Burkhardt III wrote: > (disk0s10 : HFS+ 64MB) txbi? > (disk0s11 : UFS2 40GB) / > (disk1s10 : SWAP 4GB) > (disk1s11 : UFS2 56GB) /usr What machine is this on, an old beige G3? Is your problem the 8GB limit? Try having the kernel in a partition that is completely inside the first 8GB. -- Shane Ambler FreeBSD (at) ShaneWare (dot) Biz http://ShaneWare.Biz