Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:19:43 -0600 From: Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> To: Lawrence Farr <freebsd-smp@epcdirect.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64/78406: AMD64 w/ SCSI, install FreeBSD 5.3 fine. issue 'rm -r/usr/ports' and system crashes Message-ID: <2fd864e05030409193907f549@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050304144646.99EBD67866@gunfright.epcdirect.co.uk> References: <200503041157.j24BvGr9057876@www.freebsd.org> <20050304144646.99EBD67866@gunfright.epcdirect.co.uk>
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On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 14:46:44 -0000, Lawrence Farr <freebsd-smp@epcdirect.co.uk> wrote: > Try limiting the drive to U160 in the bios utility and see if > it helps. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ray Johns > > Sent: 04 March 2005 11:57 > > To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > > Subject: amd64/78406: AMD64 w/ SCSI, install FreeBSD 5.3 > > fine. issue 'rm -r/usr/ports' and system crashes > > > > > > >Number: 78406 > > >Category: amd64 > > >Synopsis: AMD64 w/ SCSI, install FreeBSD 5.3 fine. > > issue 'rm -r /usr/ports' and system crashes > > >Confidential: no > > >Severity: critical > > >Priority: high > > >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 > > >State: open > > >Quarter: > > >Keywords: > > >Date-Required: > > >Class: sw-bug > > >Submitter-Id: current-users > > >Arrival-Date: Fri Mar 04 12:00:39 GMT 2005 > > >Closed-Date: > > >Last-Modified: > > >Originator: Ray Johns > > >Release: 5.3 AMD64 > > >Organization: > > n/a > > >Environment: > > AMD server with Tyan MB and dual CPU's. I believe the system > > board is their Thunder MB. eren@opensourcestorage.com can > > give full system specs (reference AMD system from Ray Johns) > > >Description: > > This has happened twice. First time, I installed FreeBSD 5.3 > > AMD64 on the server (it's an eval server from > > eren@opensourcestorage.com). Everything goes fine. I log > > into the machine, make some changes to my shell/prompt, no > > problems. I ftp an updated ports.tar.gz from ftp.freebsd.org > > to the machine, no problem. As root, I cd /usr then issue rm > > -r ports/ so that I can remove the ports tree and untar the > > new ports and the system crashes/locks. on the console, > > there are error messages. I took a photo of them here: > > > > http://www.redshift.com/~ray/amd/ > > > > I contacted opensourcestorage and they sent a replacement > > SCSI drive (it's a maxtore 18GB). I installed the new drive, > > reloaded FreeBSD again and the system crashed again at the > > exact same spot when I issued rm -r ports > > >How-To-Repeat: > > install FreeBSD AMD64, delete ports directory > > >Fix: > > none at this time. > > >Release-Note: > > >Audit-Trail: > > >Unformatted: > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Might try just cvsup'ing ports, instead of delete/extract.
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