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Date:      Tue, 21 Aug 2001 15:45:16 -0700
From:      John Merryweather Cooper <jmcoopr@webmail.bmi.net>
To:        Hayden Katzenellenbogen <haydenk@nextlevelinternet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI disk boot fail RC #7
Message-ID:  <20010821154516.C523@johncoop>
In-Reply-To: <NFBBKLNOALGIGCIMHGKFCEKCCEAA.haydenk@nextlevelinternet.com>; from haydenk@nextlevelinternet.com on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 14:36:07 -0700
References:  <NFBBKLNOALGIGCIMHGKFCEKCCEAA.haydenk@nextlevelinternet.com>

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On 2001.08.21 14:36 Hayden Katzenellenbogen wrote:
> I just did and upgrade to the latest source of FreeBSD 4.4-RC1 #7
> 
> After booting the machine it gets to waiting for devices to settle and
> well
> it does not get much further it says it can not mount the device and
> the
> prompts with a mountroot> prompt.
> 
> I am now  using kernel.old (RC1 #6) this kernel works fine.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea what the fix for this is.
> 
> Also how does one copy kernel.old to kernel as it gives me an
> operation not
> permitted no matter what I try
> 
> Thanks
> Hayden
> 
> 

It just occurred to me--if your kernel security level is > -1, you're
going to be locked out.  You'll need to adjust the security level,
and/or use tools to remove the immutable bit from the bad kernel.

jmc

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