From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 30 15:02:51 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6263216A46C for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:02:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F3F013C4A5 for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:02:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from zion.baldwin.cx (66-23-211-162.clients.speedfactory.net [66.23.211.162]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB09D1A3C1A; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:36:18 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:57:35 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <575715.97141.qm@web27805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <575715.97141.qm@web27805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200710300957.35545.jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: Red Neck Subject: Re: Loader broken in Head? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:02:51 -0000 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