From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 25 19:46:45 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA17688 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:46:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA17680 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:46:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) id MAA13113; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 12:46:25 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <36AD2B79.8CAF5CA2@newsguy.com> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 11:42:01 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dmaddox@conterra.com CC: Mike Smith , Tom Torrance , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RELENG_3 boot panic References: <19990125181232.A1172@dmaddox.conterra.com> <199901252324.PAA12570@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990125183901.A1404@dmaddox.conterra.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Donald J . Maddox" wrote: > > Ok. First, the issue of currency. As I stated earlier, all this > discussion is based on a kernel and world built Jan 24: Meaning, cvsupped on the 23 or earlier 24 (whatever that means in your TZ... :)? That's probably what Mike means by "out of date", since the loader was broken for a few hours on that day. > With this boot.conf, I don't have to change my fstab. If I remove > root_disk_unit, the / mount fails unless I change the device to > /dev/wd1a in fstab. And this sounds pretty much like the symptoms of said broken loader. When using -current, "up to date" means "cvsup again". (On the bright side, you can "cd /sys/boot; make depend all install" to replace the loader, without making a new world or kernel) -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com If you sell your soul to the Devil and all you get is an MCSE from it, you haven't gotten market rate. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message