From owner-cvs-all Mon Jan 7 5: 9:17 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C773337B417; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 05:09:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g07D96w09987; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:09:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:09:06 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall install.c Message-ID: <20020107140906.A9972@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200201071244.g07CiTV11297@freefall.freebsd.org> <9297.1010408421@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <9297.1010408421@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 03:00:21PM +0200 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 03:00:21PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 04:44:29 PST, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_4) > > release/sysinstall install.c > > Log: > > MFC rev 1.316: revert to old newfs 8192/1024 block/frag sizes on the > > alpha > > This is required to avoid triggering whatever bugs exist in the Alpha > boot code that prevent it from using a root partition with a block size > other than 8192. > > If anyone has any great ideas for a low impact method of reducing the > effect of this regression to just the root partition on Alphas for > 4.5-RELEASE, I'm all ears. :-) Strange.. 2 hours ago I tested my RC0 snapshot (so without this revert) on a DS20 and it boots just fine after the install. What errros do you get? W/ -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message