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Subject: Re: Errors from kldxref when installing kernel...
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Hi Garance,

> When I do an 'installkernel', how worried should I be if the
> 'kldxref /boot/kernel' step is followed by about 240 lines of:
> 
> kldxref: error while reading /boot/kernel/accf_data.ko: Bad address
> kldxref: error while reading /boot/kernel/accf_http.ko: Bad address
>       ...etc...
> 
> I don't want to "just try it", because if it doesn't work as
> /boot/kernel/kernel then the bug in the boot loader will prevent
> me from falling back to /boot/kernel.old/kernel ...

  'bout halfway through fixing kldxref. Should be committed soon...

later,

Peter.