From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 8 8: 4:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu [128.147.18.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9888337B401 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 08:04:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <42H8WKZ5>; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:03:14 -0400 Message-ID: <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A668655@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu> From: "Person, Roderick" To: "'questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Can Kernal Changes cause this, If so can it be fixed? Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:05:57 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C1500A.BBD1ABE0" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1500A.BBD1ABE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" I tried to upgrade from 4.3 to 4.4. I downloaded and created the iso images. When I try to boot Disk I It hangs and never boot. The hang comes after the disk checks and a message appears - mount / on mdc0 or such and nothing happens it should kick to the sysinstall but doesn't. So, I rebooted to my 4.3 kernel and used sysinstall to upgrade everything. And it worked with the packages and the distribution sets. So, I rebuilt my kernel rebooted and blam freezes again on mounting root. This time the mount / ufs on ad0 but never anything else. So now my system has a 4.3 kernel with 4.4 everything else. I don't thing this is a problem is it? Any hints or suggestions. My machine is as follows: PII 400 256 MB RAM Via chipset motherboard. 3 internal Hard drives. 1 CDrom USB port has a cd burner attached. Roderick P. Person Programmer II personrp@ccbh.com "Popularity is bland." ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1500A.BBD1ABE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can Kernal Changes cause this, If so can it be fixed?

I tried to upgrade from 4.3 to 4.4. I downloaded and = created the iso images. When I try to boot Disk I It hangs and never = boot. The hang comes after the disk checks and a message appears - = mount / on mdc0 or such and nothing happens it should kick to the = sysinstall but doesn't.

So, I rebooted to my 4.3 kernel and used sysinstall = to upgrade everything. And it worked with the packages and the = distribution sets. So, I rebuilt my kernel rebooted and blam freezes = again on mounting root. This time the mount / ufs on ad0 but never = anything else. So now my system has a 4.3 kernel with 4.4 everything = else. I don't thing this is a problem is it? Any hints or suggestions. = My machine is as follows:

        PII = 400
        256 MB = RAM
        Via = chipset motherboard.
        3 = internal Hard drives.
        1 = CDrom
        USB port = has a cd burner attached.



Roderick P. Person
Programmer II
personrp@ccbh.com

"Popularity is bland."

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