Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 13:33:07 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl> Cc: Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, mike@smith.net.au, Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /boot/loader hangs after arrow/function key pressed at prompt Message-ID: <199810262133.NAA01233@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 26 Oct 1998 22:34:13 %2B0100." <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810262230190.8298-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
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> I just checked it with the newest sources - I built the binaries, and > installed them, and rebooted... Well, after several times I kind of see a > pattern. /boot/loader seems to choke when I press Enter _twice_ very > quickly at the boot: prompt (but again, not always..). Seems to me that > some junk left in some buffer confuses it... Which "boot" prompt is this? Are you using the new boot1/boot2 or the old one? Sounds like the garbage-flushing check is still broken. Thanks for the tip. -- \\ 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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