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Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 10:47:08 +0100
From: Michel Talon <michel@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
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Subject: Re: Broken kern.flp?
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 06:06:09PM +0900, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:
> 
> I've just got a report that current 4-stable's floppy image, kern.flp
> is broken and it can't boot. Here is a sample session:
> 
> ***
> 
> BTX loader 1.00  BTX version is 1.01
> Console: internal video/keyboard
> BIOS drive A: is disk0
> BIOS drive C: is disk1
> BIOS 637/kB/48128kB available memory
> 
> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> (root@usw3.freebsd.org, Mon Jan 15 11:41:27 GMT 2001)
> /kernel text=0x24113b data=0x2fdac+0x201ec
> elf_loadexec: cannot seek
> can't load module '/kernel': input/output error
> |
> Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> Booting [kernel]...
> /kernel text=0x24113b data=0x2fdac+0x201ec
> elf_loadexec: cannot seek
> can't load 'kernel'
> can't load 'kernel.old'
> 
 I have seen that also trying to install 4.2-Release on my new machine.
 Fortunately the cdrom booted OK.
 I thought it was bad floppy, but apparently not.
-- 
Michel Talon


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