From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Nov 17 12:37: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04B6C37B479 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 12:37:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA15905; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 12:36:54 -0800 Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 12:36:51 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: sko@eth0.net Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RESOLVED - Re: loader issues... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Welp, after about a total of a dozen RC1 install iterations, I've > determined what the heck was wrong w/ my bootup. > > Since I was reinstalling a few times, I had decided to "make my life > easier" (which of course caused this whole problem, having the exact > opposite effect of what was intended) by creating just 2 partitions (/ and > swap) on the 1Gb drive in my AS200. > > SRM doesnt appear to like that one bit (which I ended up thinking of this > because I had the _exact_ same problem w/ OpenBSD & the OpenBoot prom on > my SparcIPX at home). > > Anyhoo, I've gone thru 2 complete install iterations w/ no booting issues, > once I carved the disk differently. > > -Shawn > ?????? I typically always install this. Wierd. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message