Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 11:27:59 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> To: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de> Cc: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>, John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>, alpha@freebsd.org, dcs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loader badly broken on the alpha Message-ID: <20000916112759.B427@freebie.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <20000916092354.A65727@cicely5.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely5.cicely.de on Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 09:23:54AM %2B0200 References: <200009160220.TAA42547@pike.osd.bsdi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009152002370.75789-100000@beppo.feral.com> <20000916092354.A65727@cicely5.cicely.de>
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On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 09:23:54AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 08:02:59PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > > > I heard you, which is why I wasn't surprised when it died on me, but > > > I hadn't seen it myself yet. Also, I tried to pinpoint what revision > > > broke it but failed in my attempts to do so and wanted to try to communicate > > > that to hopefully make it easier to pinpoint when it did actually break. > > > If that makes any sense. > > > > Yes. Like I said, I shouldn't have sent the above mail. Sorry. > > I had a world from the 8th septempber running. > After updating to the 13th it broke for me. > Using the older loader did not help. > Removing all 4th files and references work - beside that I had to > set device.hints in loader.rc. > With the kernel source from yesterday (World still from 13th) the kernel > now gets installed as /boot/kernel/kernel instead of kernel.ko and the > loader paniced similar because it was not able to load the kernel! > I thought that we might have a similar unavailable file reference now with > the 4th files. Great :-( I nuked my -current box yesterday with the same loader problems. I promised billf to test the tx driver but now I'm screwed it seems. Any good suggestions to fix this loader thing short of reinstalling 4.1 first? -- Wilko Bulte wilko@freebsd.org Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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