Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 15:52:48 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, Jens Arnfast <jens@arnfast.dk>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AlphaServer 4100 boot/install problem Message-ID: <20010810155248.C4435@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010810154500.R64952-100000@wonky.feral.com>; from mjacob@feral.com on Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 03:45:16PM -0700 References: <20010810153618.A4375@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010810154500.R64952-100000@wonky.feral.com>
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On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 03:45:16PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> > The releng4 loader is definately FUBAR. I am working on finding the bad
> > commit now.
>
> Really? On what do you base the conclusion that the loader is bad?
Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
Booting [kernel]...
can't load 'kernel'
can't load 'kernel.old'
no bootable kernel
/
Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
ok unload
ok load kernel
don't know how to load module '/kernel.ko'
ok load /kernel
don't know how to load module '/kernel.ko'
This smells an awful lot like too much got MFC'ed.
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