Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:06:27 +0300 From: gil verthaim <lazeros@actcom.net.il> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd 6.0 beta1/ppc on emac 1250mhz: install atempt report Message-ID: <42E8BC33.6080900@actcom.net.il> In-Reply-To: <42E831A6.8000902@freebsd.org> References: <42E7A9D3.5080704@actcom.net.il> <42E831A6.8000902@freebsd.org>
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Peter Grehan wrote: > Hi Gil, > >> *the installer copyed the files from the cd in a speed of aprrox >> 120kps with some halts every few minutes (this was done on an apple >> superdrive X4 wich a pioneer dvd-r/cdrw) > > > Does the speed ever get higher than this ? There are some parts of > the installation where large amounts of directories with small files > are being copied, so the throughput can be quite poor. However, when > untarring the base distributions, it shouldn't be too bad: probably in > the region of 800KBps. > i can recall one step where the speed was 600 kps +/- butt any other part was abaout that speed even in reltily few larger chuncks >> *the installer treted the sun gem (GMAC) ethernet controller as an >> unidetifaid controller and failed to set up networking > > > Known problem, will be fixed in the next 6.0-beta. > >> *when i booted the installed sysem the system failed to find the >> system logger and paniced (couldt find a repport of this anywhare) > > > Did the system end up at the 'mountroot>' prompt on first boot ? If > you hit return there it will panic. You have to manually enter the > root partition e.g. "ufs:/dev/ad0s7". > > If this is a different panic, would you be able to get a backtrace by > typing 'trace' at the ddb prompt ? > it is a diffrent after the mountroot> promt when the system bootes from the hard-drive normaly and then near the login promt it panics > later, > > Peter. > >
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