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Date:      Thu, 13 Jun 2002 04:09:59 +0200
From:      Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel booting diff between boot2 and loader
Message-ID:  <20020613020959.GA3690@laptop.6bone.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020611012627.GM20001@laptop.6bone.nl>
References:  <20020611012627.GM20001@laptop.6bone.nl>

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On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:26:28AM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote:
> I wonder what is different in booting the kernel from loader(8) and from
> boot2.
> 
> In vmware2 I am not able to boot the kernel from boot2, it hangs after
> loading the kernelfile. Using loader it goes fine.
> I tried current,stable and generic kernels, all without luck.
> 
> This was not really a problem, until I wanted to use etherboot, where I
> ofcourse can't use loader.

fyi: this was fixed by statically compiling the hints file into the kernel.

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Mark Santcroos				RIPE Network Coordination Centre
http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/		New Projects Group/TTM

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