Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 24 May 2000 17:43:48 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Marks, Maurice" <Maurice.Marks@compaq.com>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0 CD booting - cant find init on XP1000 
Message-ID:  <14636.18431.442563.325051@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200005242112.OAA00863@mass.cdrom.com>
References:  <14636.984.841079.303829@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200005242112.OAA00863@mass.cdrom.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

Mike Smith writes:
 > > 
 > > 
 > > Marks, Maurice writes:
 > >  > Disconnecting the Tru64 disk solved the problem! Amazing but true. I wish I
 > >  > knew why...
 > >  > thanks
 > >  > /maurice
 > > 
 > > Me too!  I don't really understand what's happening.  Perhaps the
 > > auther of the new, simplified rootdev selection code might have some
 > > insight.   Mike?
 > 
 > No bright ideas at all, sorry.  I guess I need to install Tru64 somewhere 
 > and look at it.  We just got sent some PAKs, so I can try this now.

At least part of the problem is that Tru64 uses a 4.2BSD
disklabel/filesystem, so we think its our own.  If you wanted to
differentiate based on the fs, dumpfs shows this:


### Tru64
<5:40pm>sizzle/gallatin:alpha>sudo dumpfs /dev/da0a | head
magic   11954   time    Thu Apr 22 17:37:18 1999
id      [ 0 0 ]
cylgrp  dynamic inodes  4.2/4.3BSD
nbfree  8355    ndir    121     nifree  30095   nffree  68
ncg     5       ncyl    79      size    131072  blocks  127015
bsize   8192    shift   13      mask    0xffffe000
fsize   1024    shift   10      mask    0xfffffc00
frag    8       shift   3       fsbtodb 1
cpg     16      bpg     3360    fpg     26880   ipg     6336
minfree 10%     optim   time    maxcontig 8     maxbpg  2048

### FreeBSD

<5:40pm>sizzle/gallatin:alpha>sudo dumpfs /dev/da1a | head
magic   11954   time    Wed May 24 16:58:47 2000
id      [ 387ce4fb 314a47c2 ]
cylgrp  dynamic inodes  4.4BSD
nbfree  2801    ndir    64      nifree  30481   nffree  155
ncg     4       ncyl    64      size    131072  blocks  127023
bsize   8192    shift   13      mask    0xffffe000
fsize   1024    shift   10      mask    0xfffffc00
frag    8       shift   3       fsbtodb 1
cpg     16      bpg     4096    fpg     32768   ipg     7936
minfree 8%      optim   time    maxcontig 15    maxbpg  2048


Drew


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?14636.18431.442563.325051>