Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:31:08 -0600 From: Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org> To: Tamiji Homma <tamiji@me.com> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 11 on PowerBook G4 Message-ID: <CAHSQbTDuZ4gA9UNUdojuA5GboRW6KrcNPo9RFz_HJrJ_x%2BBtMg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <248A0F3E-7456-4470-83CA-A2FE19759FE9@me.com> References: <9421DD34-95A4-4435-84CB-D9C3A1D52DC5@me.com> <20161108205349.1b5b26a6@zhabar.knownspace> <248A0F3E-7456-4470-83CA-A2FE19759FE9@me.com>
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Hi Tammy, That is the snapshot I installed. I didn't try on my TiBook, I installed it on a 1.67GHz PowerBook. Try setting at the loader kern.vty=3Dsc, to use syscons instead of it. -Justin On Nov 10, 2016 11:24, "Tamiji Homma" <tamiji@me.com> wrote: > Hi Justin, > > I=E2=80=99ve tried following FreeBSD 12 snapshots from ftp.freebsd.org > > FreeBSD-12.0-CURRENT-powerpc-20161021-r307747-disc1.iso > FreeBSD-12.0-CURRENT-powerpc-20161031-r308137-disc1.iso > > Both installed OK but both kernels didn=E2=80=99t boot. After kernel sta= rted, > screen went blank and nothing. > > It is different from fatal kernel trap on FreeBSD 11-RELEASE. > > Is your Oct 31st snap same as what I tried or something different, you > built from the source code? > > sha256: > > 01641184c3fc4d434cb475d754c62f2bc2f8b92ffefaf0ffba907bee904b8aa5 > FreeBSD-12.0-CURRENT-powerpc-20161031-r308137-disc1.iso > > Tammy > > > On Nov 8, 2016, at 6:53 PM, Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org> wrote= : > > > > On Tue, 08 Nov 2016 18:34:09 -0800 > > Tamiji Homma <tamiji@me.com> wrote: > > > >> I=E2=80=99ve been running FreeBSD-ppc on PowerBook G4 1GHz/1GB DRAM si= nce > >> 9.1-RC2. I upgraded to 10.2 some time back. It works fine. > >> > >> I gave it a try 11.0. Installer worked flawlessly but installed > >> kernel crash during boot. > >> > >> Since it reboots spontaneously, I couldn=E2=80=99t write it down. I > >> video-captured screen and took a snapshot. > >> > >> Here is screenshot fatal kernel trap. > >> http://www.pbase.com/tammyhomma/image/164488840/original > >> > >> Anyone seen this? > >> > >> I also tried Nov. 6th 11-stable snapshot. Kernel crashes at the same > >> point. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> PS: I installed 10.3 for now and it works. > >> > >> Tammy > > > > Hi Tammy, > > > > Unfortunately, you're in good company with that panic. I've seen that > > since at least February on my PowerBook, but haven't made the time to > > track it down (11-CURRENT from mid-October 2015 worked fine). On the > > bright side, though, 12-CURRENT as of October 31 works fine on my > > PowerBook. I still don't have the time to bisect and track down the > > cause of the problem or the fix, but if you feel like bisecting and > > trying to find the snapshot that fixes the problem, that could help > > narrow down where it got fixed, and a fix could be backported to > > 11-STABLE. > > > > - Justin > >
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