Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:21:42 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: Red Neck <kcender07@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loader broken in Head? Message-ID: <200710311321.42463.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <862892.31020.qm@web27810.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <862892.31020.qm@web27810.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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On Wednesday 31 October 2007 12:10:24 pm Red Neck wrote: > cd devices: > disk devices: > disk0: BIOS drive C: > disk0s1a: FFS > disk0s1b: swap > disk0s1d: FFS > disk0s1e: FFS > disk0s1f: FFS > disk1: BIOS drive D: > disk1s1: Unknown fs: 0x7 > disk1s2: FAT-32 > disk2: BIOS drive E: > disk2s1: Unknown fs: 0xee > pxe devices: > > Where disk1s1 is an NTFS filesystem and disk2s1 is the Mac GPT, don't touch, partition. Ok, so disk2 has a GPT. Can you capture the output to show exactly where it is spinning? Also, can you get the output from 'gpt show ad3' (or whatever drive disk2 is)? > ----- Original Message ---- > From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> > To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org > Cc: Red Neck <kcender07@yahoo.co.uk> > Sent: Tuesday, 30 October, 2007 1:57:35 PM > Subject: Re: Loader broken in Head? > > On Friday 26 October 2007 08:03:21 pm Red Neck wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Within the last day (26/10/07) I've built and installed the sources > from CVS > > Head only to find the stage 3 boot loader, /boot/loader, not working. > I'm > > using a Mac Pro with 3 internal hard drives. On one hard disk I have > > FreeBSD amd64 installed, occupying the entire disk (MBR). Using the > sources > > from Head, loader just freezes after displaying its initial messages > with a > > constantly spinning cursor. To access the system I have to revert to > using > > an older loader such as 6.2 release's. I have attached my make and > kernel > > config. > > What does 'lsdev' from the old loader output on the box? > > -- > John Baldwin > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Want ideas for reducing your carbon footprint? Visit Yahoo! For Good http://uk.promotions.yahoo.com/forgood/environment.html > -- John Baldwin
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