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Date:      Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:57:35 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Red Neck <kcender07@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Loader broken in Head?
Message-ID:  <200710300957.35545.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <575715.97141.qm@web27805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
References:  <575715.97141.qm@web27805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

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On Friday 26 October 2007 08:03:21 pm Red Neck wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Within the last day (26/10/07) I've built and installed the sources from CVS
> Head only to find the stage 3 boot loader, /boot/loader, not working.  I'm
> using a Mac Pro with 3 internal hard drives.  On one hard disk I have
> FreeBSD amd64 installed, occupying the entire disk (MBR).  Using the sources
> from Head, loader just freezes after displaying its initial messages with a
> constantly spinning cursor.  To access the system I have to revert to using
> an older loader such as 6.2 release's.  I have attached my make and kernel
> config.

What does 'lsdev' from the old loader output on the box?

-- 
John Baldwin



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