From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jul 21 12:17:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3401337BE0A for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2000 12:17:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 13FiIu-0002FJ-00; Fri, 21 Jul 2000 19:17:49 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA21012; Fri, 21 Jul 2000 21:17:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 21:17:31 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: obrien@NUXI.com, alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.1-20000719-RC#2 Message-ID: <20000721211731.A20967@freebie.demon.nl> Reply-To: wilko@freebsd.org References: <20000721015019.A73074@dragon.nuxi.com> <14712.39534.122473.899129@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <14712.39534.122473.899129@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 02:57:03PM -0400 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1-RC X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 02:57:03PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > David O'Brien writes: > > An 4.1-20000719-RC#2 ISO is now available at > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ISO-IMAGES/4.1-20000719-RC > > > > It was built using `mkisofs' on the Alpha *AND* /boot/cdboot from > > 4.0-RELEASE. At this time, I have not tracked down what broke > > /boot/cdboot. > > > > The FTP install will be in place at > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/alpha/4.1-20000719-RC in > > several hours -- the upload is going now. > > The ISO appears to boot, at least on an AS500 5/266. Cool! Yes it does. It uses the 4.0R cdboot ;-) Tested it here on a MiataGL with success. > One install nit. This box has a TGA card in it. When I use a > graphics console, it says: "/stand/sysinstall running as init on > serial console" However, its not running on the serial console. > In fact, I/O to sysinstall seems to be going into the bitbucket. > > All is fine if I set the console to serial prior to the install. > Is this behaviour documented? TGA cards/consoles are flagged as unsupported, but that is it. Anything specific you want me to put in RELNOTES and/or HW.TXT ? -- Wilko Bulte http://www.freebsd.org wilko@freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message