From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 29 20:56:47 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E20C716A418 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:56:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@parodius.com) Received: from mx01.sc1.parodius.com (mx01.sc1.parodius.com [72.20.106.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF6A13C455 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:56:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@parodius.com) Received: by mx01.sc1.parodius.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B34581CC038; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 12:56:47 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 12:56:47 -0800 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Chuck Robey , Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= , FreeBSD-Hackers , ticso@cicely.de Message-ID: <20071229205647.GA51467@eos.sc1.parodius.com> References: <476AF132.4080304@chuckr.org> <86abo1g2pu.fsf@ds4.des.no> <476EA521.9020707@chuckr.org> <20071224131425.GF23337@cicely12.cicely.de> <47715E1F.9080502@chuckr.org> <86sl1qikam.fsf@ds4.des.no> <477440A2.4070601@chuckr.org> <86sl1n14vv.fsf@ds4.des.no> <477698D8.2040802@chuckr.org> <20071229204238.GA45376@owl.midgard.homeip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071229204238.GA45376@owl.midgard.homeip.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: Subject: Re: printing boot probe messages X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:56:48 -0000 On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 09:42:38PM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote: > If you do not see any boot messages at all, then my guess is that you > probably have messed around with /boot/device.hints (or compiled in a hints > file in the kernel) and removed or disabled the hints for the video > adapter/system console. We've confirmed already in this thread that that's exactly what he's done. But he's still yet to include any details about what all he changed and the APRIL.hints file he's using his in kernel configuration (rather than using /boot/devices.hints, which is what he should be using). This thread is running in circles. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |