From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 31 20:35:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7EC816A417 for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:35:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail6.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B61313C48E for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:35:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.8p) with ESMTP id 217094813-1834499 for multiple; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:23:00 -0500 Received: from localhost.corp.yahoo.com (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l9VHLqDJ094328; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:22:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: Red Neck Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:21:42 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <862892.31020.qm@web27810.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <862892.31020.qm@web27810.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200710311321.42463.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:22:48 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/4651/Wed Oct 31 12:36:02 2007 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loader broken in Head? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:35:13 -0000 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 > To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org > Cc: Red Neck > 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