Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:36:39 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BETA1 announcement Message-ID: <20060214193639.GB99387@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200602141500.k1EF0rJr065149@lurza.secnetix.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 04:00:53PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Hi, > > I tried loading a 6.1-BETA1 kernel (the default GENERIC > kernel from the BETA1 distribution) on a system with > the /boot directory (including /boot/loader) from a 4.x > installation. To be exact, it's 4.9-RELEASE. > > It didn't work. The kernel didn't even print the copyright > line or anything else, it just hung. Is that expected > behaviour? Yes, I think so. One problem is that the hints will be missing, so you won't get a console. If you compiled them into your kernel you might have had better luck, but it's still not supported. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFD8jFGWry0BWjoQKURAkegAKDx9RWefQUVgPAK7eiD5TEn6DliOQCdFpd6 chmfp7/H7QBq7JfOKqutsTU= =rNrW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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