From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Oct 11 3:45:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3409037B401 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 03:45:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05C2143E88 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 03:45:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301:200:92ff:fe9b:20e7]) by srv1.cosmo-project.de (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9BAjN6K060068 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:45:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (cicely8.cicely.de [10.1.1.10]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9BAjLgK071440 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:45:22 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9BAjLlv026956; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:45:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9BAjL9x026955; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:45:21 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 12:45:20 +0200 From: Bernd Walter To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: ticso@cicely.de, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: booting UFS2 on alpha (was: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common ufsread.c) Message-ID: <20021011104520.GY17920@cicely8.cicely.de> Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de References: <20021010210124.GV17920@cicely8.cicely.de> <14845.1034332326@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <14845.1034332326@critter.freebsd.dk> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely8.cicely.de 5.0-CURRENT i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 12:32:06PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20021010210124.GV17920@cicely8.cicely.de>, Bernd Walter writes: > > >>>>boot dka400 > >(boot dka400.4.0.6.0 -flags 0) > >block 0 of dka400.4.0.6.0 is not a valid boot block > >bootstrap failure > > > >This one is my biggest problem. > >SRM doesn't accept the disklabel. > >Once I dd the first 512 bytes from an old disk SRM is happy. > >I compared them with hexdump, but wasn't able to find the reason. > > Is there some place which documents what the requirements for being > a valid boot-block is ? None that I know about. Maybe someone else on the alpha list knows? -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message