Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 21:58:43 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, kan@freebsd.org, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Borked loader Message-ID: <20021105105843.GA1482@server.c18609.belrs1.nsw.optusnet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20021105101728.GA68135@sunbay.com> References: <20021104053230.GA75624@server.c18609.belrs1.nsw.optusnet.com.au> <20021104063526.A25514@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20021104115014.GA51083@sunbay.com> <20021104131210.A28067@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20021105101728.GA68135@sunbay.com>
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On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:17:28PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 01:12:10PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 01:50:14PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >> > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 06:35:26AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: >> > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 04:32:30PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: >> > > > I'm trying to upgrade a 6-month old -stable on an AlphaServer 400 to >> > > > -stable from yesterday but the new /boot/loader dies. I've looked at >> > > > changes since then but nothing seems to affect the loader. >> > > > >> > > > The new world was cross-built on a x86 box. This is the first time >> > > > I've done that, so it could theoretically be a problem with cross- >> > > > building but I'd need another day to build world on as AS400. I've >> > > > repeated the cross-build and got a /boot/loader that is identical >> > > > apart from the build time. >> > > > >> > > > Any suggestions? >> > > >> > > IIRC x-building on x86 for alpha has been giving loader problems before. >> > > ru@ has been using my DS10 for some testing but I don't recall if >> > > it was fixed. ... >Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 16:46:34 +0300 >From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> >To: David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Alexander Kabaev <kan@FreeBSD.org> >Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, alpha@FreeBSD.org >Subject: Re: alpha can't cross-compile i386 > >The situation did not change during the last two months, even with >the latest GCC imports. beast.FreeBSD.org still blows up attempting >to build world and kernel for i386: I remember reading that now... However, my problem is the opposite - I'm building on an x86 and trying to install on Alpha. I will try to run the same buildworld on the Alpha and see if I can identify the difference. It might or might not be the same bug. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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