From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 18 15:30:56 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7412916A415 for ; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:30:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from norbert@augenstein.net) Received: from www33.your-server.de (www33.your-server.de [213.133.104.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4843E43D4C for ; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:30:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from norbert@augenstein.net) Received: from [84.153.15.211] (helo=surfer.augenstein.ten) by www33.your-server.de with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1GaDLy-0005Ob-Mu for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:29:10 +0200 Received: from seth.augenstein.ten (seth.augenstein.ten [192.168.0.2]) by surfer.augenstein.ten (Postfix) with ESMTP id E79143ED0 for ; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:29:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: by seth.augenstein.ten (Postfix, from userid 666) id 99FF4186; Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:29:06 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:29:06 +0200 From: Norbert Augenstein To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20061018152906.GA929@seth.augenstein.ten> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <20061003164750.GA844@seth.augenstein.ten> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061003164750.GA844@seth.augenstein.ten> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE X-Copyright: (c) auge -> Norbert Augenstein, Munich, Germany X-Authenticated-Sender: norbert@augenstein.net X-Virus-Scanned: Clear (ClamAV 0.88.4/2041/Wed Oct 18 08:29:52 2006) Subject: Re: 6.2-PRE /boot/loader X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:30:56 -0000 On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 06:55:39PM +0200, Norbert Augenstein wrote: > Hi list, > i have just updated to 6.2-PRERELEASE and GRUB is unable to use > the new /boot/loader. Ending in an endless loop rebooting after > selecting FreeBSD. > As a workaround it was possible to chainload FreeBSD. > Further investigation shows that /boot/loader.old is woking. > > So what can cause the new loader to fail? > I have not set CFLAGS / CPUTYPE in /etc/make.conf > > No other problems , em device is working fine here:) > Hi list, me again after updating my pc (RELENG_6) last night and everything went fine i updated my laptop as well. Unfortunately my laptop ran into this constantly rebooting problem caused by the new /boot/loader. And again, /boot/loader.old works fine on my laptop. Moreover, while booting i get the following message: sysctl: unknown oid 'net.inet6.ip6.auto_linklocal' due to missing inet6 support in my kernel. regards, --> auge -- 5:00PM up 72 days, 17:04, 0 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 ======================================================================== No yak too dirty; no dumpster too hollow.