From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 12 00:46:24 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0026916A400 for ; Sat, 12 May 2007 00:46:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F6E413C447 for ; Sat, 12 May 2007 00:46:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FDF5690599; Sat, 12 May 2007 01:46:14 +0100 (WEST) Received: by core.fnop.net (Postfix, from userid 1015) id DA0756909A4; Sat, 12 May 2007 01:46:13 +0100 (WEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on core.fnop.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=no version=3.1.7 Received: from epsilon.local.fnop.net (87-196-62-114.net.novis.pt [87.196.62.114]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BB3B690599; Sat, 12 May 2007 01:46:13 +0100 (WEST) Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 01:46:16 +0100 Message-ID: <86bqgq3m3r.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> From: Rui Paulo To: Peter Jeremy In-Reply-To: <20070511232146.GA10647@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <86k5vffjz8.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <4644D554.5030706@uni-paderborn.de> <20070511232146.GA10647@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/21.3 Mule/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: current@freebsd.org, Arne Schwabe Subject: Re: MacBook patches X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 00:46:24 -0000 At Sat, 12 May 2007 09:21:47 +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > [1 ] > On 2007-May-11 22:43:00 +0200, Arne Schwabe wrote: > >I am. But I am a little bit how I should install FreeBSD on my Macbook. > >Using the 7.0 April snapshots, FreeBSD boots. but dies in sysinstall: > >BARF 170 > 171 (iirc) :( > > This is a geom error. There was a posting recently that geom can't > handle DOS-type filesystems with all spaces in the volume label - you > might be bumping into a similar problem. I'm not sure if you can see > or patch your volume label. Well, the EFI partition is msdosfs based, and while I don't know if it has spaces on the label, I'm running 7-CURRENT with "options GEOM_LABEL" just fine. Is it something that sysinstall triggers? -- Rui Paulo