From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 9 04:41:52 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D26716A4CE for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2004 04:41:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailbox.univie.ac.at (mailbox.univie.ac.at [131.130.1.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FB3B43D1D for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2004 04:41:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from l.ertl@univie.ac.at) Received: from pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at (pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at [131.130.2.177]) by mailbox.univie.ac.at (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i19CfjtI653746 for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:41:47 +0100 Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:41:45 +0100 (CET) From: Lukas Ertl To: current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040209133832.K40769@pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-DCC-ZID-Univie-Metrics: imap 4244; Body=0 Fuz1=0 Fuz2=0 Subject: 5.2.1-RC iso won't boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 12:41:52 -0000 Hi, I've had this problem on several boxen with the 5.2-R iso, and now I see it again with the 5.2.1-RC iso: I try to boot it, it comes to the "Boot from CD" prompt, and as soon as it switches to the loader I see some kind of a registry dump that seems to loop endlessly (I can't really tell what it says because it loops too fast). I had no problems booting a 5.1-R iso, so, was there a change in the loader code? regards, le -- Lukas Ertl eMail: l.ertl@univie.ac.at UNIX Systemadministrator Tel.: (+43 1) 4277-14073 Vienna University Computer Center Fax.: (+43 1) 4277-9140 University of Vienna http://mailbox.univie.ac.at/~le/