From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 1 20:54:44 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F18C16A4CE for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:54:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net (imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net [205.152.59.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26DD043D46 for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:54:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jbrierre@bellsouth.net) Received: from [172.16.1.50] ([65.7.230.215]) by imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.netESMTP <20050101205443.LUJG2042.imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[172.16.1.50]>; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:54:43 -0500 Message-ID: <41D70E12.8000303@bellsouth.net> Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 15:54:42 -0500 From: jacques brierre Organization: Mean Mice Elf User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0RC1 (Windows/20041201) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marius Strobl References: <41D5C51C.1030504@bellsouth.net> <20050101211658.A59630@newtrinity.zeist.de> In-Reply-To: <20050101211658.A59630@newtrinity.zeist.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting off 5.3 CD X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jbrierre@bellsouth.net List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 20:54:44 -0000 Quite right, Marius. I should have caught that. Thanks! Marius Strobl wrote: >On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 04:31:08PM -0500, jacques brierre wrote: > > >>Hello all and happy new year. >> >>I am running into a rather basic and frustrating problem getting off the >>ground >>with 5.3 on an Ultra 2. Can't seem to boot off the CD... I've seen >>references >>to various problems in the archives but not this specific one. >> >>yes, I've made another CD... with the same result... >>I assume it's the boot-only CD... the docs don't seem to address whcih >>cd does what. >>Does anyone know if there is a fix for this? >> >>thanks. >>-jacques. >> >>{0} ok boot cdrom >>Resetting ... >> >>screen not found. >>Can't open input device. >>Keyboard not present. Using ttya for input and output. >> >>Sun Ultra 2 UPA/SBus (2 X UltraSPARC 168MHz), No Keyboard >>OpenBoot 3.11, 512 MB memory installed, >>... >>... >>Rebooting with command: boot cdrom >>Boot device: /sbus/SUNW,fas@e,8800000/sd@6,0:f File and args: >>kernel/sparcv9/unix >> >> >> FreeBSD/sparc64 boot block >> Boot path: /sbus@1f,0/SUNW,fas@e,8800000/sd@6,0:f >> Boot loader: kernel/sparcv9/unix >>File kernel/sparcv9/unix not found >>Program terminated >>{0} ok >> >> > >Looks like someone set "boot-file" and/or "debug-file" to force >Solaris into booting a 64bit kernel (Solaris would default to a >32bit kernel on U2). FreeBSD should boot fine once you clear them. > > > >