From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 31 12:05:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F311016A4CE; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:05:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail09.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail09.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.190]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D41F43D45; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:05:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (c211-30-75-229.belrs2.nsw.optusnet.com.au [211.30.75.229]) i7VC5UZJ020320 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:05:31 +1000 Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (localhost.alcatel.com.au [127.0.0.1])i7VC5TxP058818; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:05:30 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from pjeremy@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au) Received: (from pjeremy@localhost)i7VC5TgM058817; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:05:29 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from pjeremy) Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:05:29 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Wilko Bulte Message-ID: <20040831120529.GB58440@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <20040829151021.GA43674@bobbi.cse.buffalo.edu> <20040830191325.GA53006@freebie.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040830191325.GA53006@freebie.xs4all.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Addendum: FreeBSD 5.3-BETA2 for Alpha/AXP Available X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:05:40 -0000 On Mon, 2004-Aug-30 21:13:25 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: >FreeBSD 5.3-BETA2 for the Alpha architecture: disk2 boots and seems to run on my AS400 4/233. Some slight glitches: 1) tl0: port 0x10180-0x1018f irq 9 at device 12.0 on pci0 reports "tl0: adapter check: 100007" when I do an ifconfig up, though the interface works OK. 2) Running fsck reports: Fixit# fsck /dev/da0[ade] fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fsck: exec fsck_4.2bsd for /dev/da0a in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such file or directory fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fsck: exec fsck_4.2bsd for /dev/da0d in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such file or directory fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fstab: /etc/fstab:0: No such file or directory fsck: exec fsck_4.2bsd for /dev/da0e in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such file or directory Explicitly using fsck_ffs works OK. 3) "mount 192.168.123.200:/back /mnt" reports: boot_crunch: nfs not compiled in usage: boot_crunch ..., where is one of: hostname pwd rm sh -sh test [ cpio dhclient fsck_ffs ifconfig mount_nfs newfs route rtsol slattach tunefs camcontrol find minigzip gzip gunzip zcat sed arp ppp sysinstall usbd usbdevs boot_crunch Fixit# Again, using /sbin/mount_nfs works OK. I've installed 5.3-BETA2 from the miniinst CD and it seems to be running nicely. I've left it doing a buildworld with /usr/{src,obj} mounted via NFS (due to lack of local diskspace). I don't expect it to finish for a while and will report back if there are problems. -- Peter Jeremy