From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Aug 10 10: 3:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03B6F37B405 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 10:03:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA25822; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:03:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f7AH3BA28076; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:03:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15220.5071.336285.932539@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:03:11 -0400 (EDT) To: Wilko Bulte Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AlphaServer 4100 boot/install problem In-Reply-To: <20010810085137.B13149@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <15219.19917.412145.909189@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010809200214.R74932-100000@wonky.feral.com> <15219.21758.509480.548720@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010810085137.B13149@freebie.xs4all.nl> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Wilko Bulte writes: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 11:29:02PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > > > Matthew Jacob writes: > > > > 4100s and other "big iron" machines tweak a bug in the bootloader > > > > that's been used in the 4.x releases. The problem has been fixed in > > > > -current, but hasn't yet been merged back. > > > > > > Drew- we actually did merge it back - it's in the 4.4 RC series. > > > > > > > Woohoo! I'm still catching up on committers. I'm glad to hear its > > been merged. > > But there is no 4.4-snap to test the install. My 4.4-PRERELEASE CD that > I created here won't boot from CD. See the thread on -alpha. Ah, now it makes at least some sense. But didn't you say you had the same problem with a 4.3 CD in that machine?? Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message