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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 1998 22:48:19 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /boot/loader hangs after arrow/function key pressed at prompt 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810262246570.23107-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
In-Reply-To: <199810262133.NAA01233@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Mike Smith wrote:

> > 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?

The new one. I.e.
	cd /sys/boot
	make depend all install
	cd /boot
	disklabel -B -b boot1 -s boot2 /dev/rwd1s1
	reboot


Andrzej Bialecki

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