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From: "Bohdan Kmit'" <mit@LITech.Lviv.UA>
To: Igor Roshchin <igor@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu>
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Subject: Re: Stable kernels crashes on two machines. WAS: CVSUP woes for stable branch
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On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Igor Roshchin wrote:

> > 
> > 
> > I had this problem too on two boxes. Solution was simple --
> > all lkm's recompilation. Look like interface beetwen kernel and lkm
> > changed.
> > 
> > Hope this help.
> > 
> > With regards,
> > 	Bohdan.
> > 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> >              Bohdan Kmit'               |  +380 (322) 742339
> >  Laboratory of Information Technologies |
> >             L'viv, Ukraine              |  mit@LITech.Lviv.UA
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> Is that true ? What is the correct sequence than ?
> 
> I had about the same problem about two weeks ago
> (did not have time to get back to it since) -
> First: Installation from the the CD-ROM:
> 2.2.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #0: Tue May 20 10:45:24 GMT 1997     jkh@tim
> e.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386
> 
> Then I took the source tree and cvsup-ed the changes.
> 
> Compiled kernel (generic one) did not want to boot
> and every time was stuck at the message "starting network, hostname.."
> (or something like that)
> 
> 
> IgoR
> 
> 

To be more precise -- kernel panicing where screen saver module was
loaded. You can boot is single user mode (-s), remount root filesystem in
readwrite mode, edit /etc/rc.conf then reboot in multiuser.

Hope this help.

With regards,
	Bohdan.

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             Bohdan Kmit'               |  +380 (322) 742339
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