Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:28:45 -0700 From: Chris <bsd-lists@BSDforge.com> To: Igor Pokrovsky <ip@unixway.org> Cc: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Loader hangs on the latest -STABLE Message-ID: <aaa10e0b3fd0ab958c7aabe05a833dd4@udns.ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <b44d6f814f5d5f6d4912d54201c453ea@udns.ultimatedns.net>
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On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:24:00 -0700 bsd-lists@BSDforge.com said > On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:26:13 +0400 Igor Pokrovsky ip@unixway.org said > > > Hello all, > > > > I haven’t been using FreeBSD since 8-STABLE times. Recently I tried to > > install latest 12-STABLE on my old computer. > > But even during initial boot up loader hangs. Eventually I was able to > > proceed with installation after replacing loader in > > the installation disk with one found in my old system 8-STABLE. The same > > happened when I tried zfs on root partition. > A lot of things are moving around in /boot over the last year. > Pure speculation; if you're using a usb stick. Mount it from your > currently running system, and > > cd <mount-point>/boot > rm ./loader > cp -p ./loader.efi ./loader STRIKE THAT! I meant cp -p ./loader.4th ./loader sorry! OH, and you will, of course need to do it as root. :) --Chris > umount <mount-point> > > Then see if it doesn't work for you. Like I said, pure speculation. > But you indicated an old box. So I think you might find this works. > > Best wishes! > > --Chris > > > > I used MBR partition on PATA hard drive. Motherboard was ASUS A8V > > (Athlon64). > > > > ip > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"help
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