From owner-freebsd-current Sat Aug 4 18:31:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mail5.speakeasy.net (mail5.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1CF6737B401 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2001 18:31:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 70408 invoked from network); 5 Aug 2001 01:31:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.baldwin.cx) ([64.81.54.73]) (envelope-sender ) by mail5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 5 Aug 2001 01:31:39 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 18:31:39 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Gordon Tetlow Subject: RE: snapshot installation woes Cc: current@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 04-Aug-01 Gordon Tetlow wrote: > I decided I was going to brave 5.0-CURRENT and give the snapshots > available on current.jp.freebsd.org a try. I found a couple issues with > installation disks (FWIW, I tried it on the lastest snapshot avail on > current.freebsd.org. I got the same results). > > Anyway, I go through the standard kern/mfsroot floppy deal and when it > boots the kernel, everything seems to be going fine until I get the > following kernel panic: > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode > fault virtual address = 0xffffffab That's a NULL pointer deref. > fault code = supervisor write, page not present > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc0a75ac0 Hmmm... Can you look in the bin dist for the kernel.debug and do a 'gdb -k' on it to look up this address to see what line it is dying on? No idea on the ahc0 error. :( -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message