From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 13 17:24:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 777701065674; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:24:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48A6D8FC0A; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:24:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (66.111.2.69.static.nyinternet.net [66.111.2.69]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EFB7946B53; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:24:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from jhbbsd.hudson-trading.com (unknown [209.249.190.8]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E2B458A095; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:24:48 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:40:33 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200906291442.n5TEgMNL040053@www.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200906291442.n5TEgMNL040053@www.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200907131140.33550.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:24:49 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.1 at bigwig.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=4.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RDNS_NONE autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on bigwig.baldwin.cx Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, Yuriy Glukhov Subject: Re: amd64/136161: sysinstall installs wrong architecture X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:24:50 -0000 On Monday 29 June 2009 10:42:22 am Yuriy Glukhov wrote: > > >Number: 136161 > >Category: amd64 > >Synopsis: sysinstall installs wrong architecture > >Confidential: no > >Severity: non-critical > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Mon Jun 29 14:50:00 UTC 2009 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: Yuriy Glukhov > >Release: 7.2 > >Organization: > >Environment: > FreeBSD test.localdomain 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Fri May 1 07:18:07 UTC 2009 root@driscoll.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > >Description: > 1. Install an amd64 distribution on a USB pen drive. > 2. Install the pen drive to a Xeon server. > 3. Boot from the pen drive. > 4. Run sysinstall, and install (standard installation) the OS to the local HDD, using one of FreeBSD FTPs. > 5. Remove the pen drive and boot from the HDD with newly installed system. > 6. Observe the uname -a. > > Actual result: the architecture is i386. > Expected result: the architecture should be amd64. Are you sure you had amd64 on the pen drive (verified with uname -a). The arch to install is hard-coded into the sysinstall binary at build time such that an amd64 sysinstall can only install an amd64 release. -- John Baldwin