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Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1998 09:12:57 -0700
To: Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, osa@etrust.ru
From: Manfred Antar <mantar@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: CRUSH after recompile kernel...
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At 02:26 PM 10/3/98 +0200, Robert Nordier wrote:
>Ozz!!! wrote:
>> Hello!
>> I have a FreeBSD-3.0-BETA-ELF.
>> After lastnight cvsup, i make world.
>> Its finished successfully.
>> Then I try recompile kernel in ELFi (i have btxboot-0.8).
>[ ... ]
>> ozz# file kernel
>> kernel: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), 
>dynamically linked, not stripped
>> ozz# file kernel.old
>> kernel.old: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), 
>statically linked, not stripped
>> 
>> What does it mean? I compile dynamically linked kernel & it can't boot?
>> How i did it?
>
>The dynamically-linked kernel requires btxboot-0.8.1 or later.  The
>most recent version is:
>
>    http://www.freebsd.org/~rnordier/btxboot-0.8.2.tar.gz
>
>Better still, why not try the new i386 loader (/sys/boot/i386/loader),
>now that it supports ELF?

How do you go about using  /boot/loader ?
I've been using btxboot with elf kernel and it works.
I get a kernel symbol not valid when it first starts to boot but the kernel
loads OK
I'm using  btxboot-0.8.2.

Thanks
Manfred
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