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Date:      Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:32:57 +0100
From:      Nick Hibma <nick@van-laarhoven.org>
To:        freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Strange nanobsd issue
Message-ID:  <200901051232.58245.nick@van-laarhoven.org>
In-Reply-To: <200901030213.n032DNCc093437@lava.sentex.ca>
References:  <7.1.0.9.0.20070704124538.26bfe960@sentex.net> <20090102215614.GA12372@psconsult.nl> <200901030213.n032DNCc093437@lava.sentex.ca>

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This sounds similar to the problem I described in the following PR.

Perhaps you could describe your work-around in it.

	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/102515

Cheers,

Nick


> At 04:56 PM 1/2/2009, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
> > >> having nullconsole doesnt seem to matter any.  The device.hints
> > >> modification seems to be the single thing that effects this
> > >> behavior.
> >
> >Apparently something goes wrong during /etc/rc processing if there's
> >no console at all.  Having a dcons_load="YES" in loader.conf creates
> >a console even if there's no hardware attached to it.  I think that
> >boot_multicons="YES" can even be omitted here.
> >
> >Could you please do one more test?  Add rc_debug="YES" to rc.conf
> >and take boot_multicons="YES" and dcons_load="YES" out of loader.conf.
> >This should give you two /etc and two /var mounts again.  Then post the
> >output of dmesg -a as it should reveal when and probably also why these
> >filesystems get mounted twice.
>
> Hi,
>          You are right about having just the dcons. Thats all that is
> needed.  In terms of dmesg -a, it doesnt haven anything when I dont
> have a console of some sort defined :(
>
> Is there any other way to get rc to save its output elsewhere ?
>
>          ---Mike
>
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