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Date:      Wed, 21 Nov 2001 16:49:52 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: -current boot hosed on Alpha
Message-ID:  <20011121164952.B19500@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20011120144520.D25869@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 02:45:20PM -0800
References:  <20011120192427.A15279@freebie.xs4all.nl> <15354.42708.543789.722566@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20011120141310.A25869@dragon.nuxi.com> <15354.54970.557036.768270@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20011120142613.C25869@dragon.nuxi.com> <15354.56310.774530.100826@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20011120144520.D25869@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 02:45:20PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 05:40:54PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> >  > I would:
> >  > 
> >  >     hit space to get the bootblocks to not load the loader
> >  >     da(0,a)/boot/loader.old
> >  >     cd /usr/src/contrib/awk
> >  >     cvs up -PdA
> >  >     cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/awk
> >  >     cvs up -PdA
> >  >     make obj
> >  >     make all install
> > 
> > You might also want to build the loader & install it at this point
> > too..  After saving off a copy of /boot/loader.old to
> > /boot/loader.good or something.
> 
> Blah, ment to add that too!
> 
>     mv /boot/loader.old /boot/loader.good
>     cd /sys
>     cvs up -PdA
>     make obj
>     make all install
>     reboot

Well, I ran a buildworld overnight and that also fixed it. I did not
realise the problem needed a 2nd buildworld to go away.


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