Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 08:22:43 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Donn Miller <dmm125@bellatlantic.net> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problesm w/ 4.0-current & wine Message-ID: <199902151622.IAA11149@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Feb 1999 07:32:37 EST." <36C813E4.B73E22E3@bellatlantic.net>
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> > > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Donn Miller wrote: > > > > > I've got the USER_LDT option in my kernel, and I'm running an `aout' > > > instead of `elf' kernel. > > > > I thought running a.out systems had been deprecated for -current and was no > > longer supported. Since you're running a bleeding-edge codebase anyway, why > > haven't you updated to an ELF kernel? > > Did that. I installed the kernel, updated the new bootblocks with disklabel -B > /dev/rwd0s2a, echo /boot/loader > /boot.conf. Now, when I enter "-c" at the > "boot: " prompt, it boots with the new boot loader, and never goes into > UserConfig (it continues booting as if I never entered "-c" at the boot > prompt). /boot.conf is completely ignored; it does nothing. You should have nothing in /boot.config or /boot.help (delete them both). Use the 'help' command in the loader, or read any of the dozens of posts I've made on this topic to date. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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