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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:31:22 -0500
From:      "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Cc:        dmaddox@conterra.com, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Tom Torrance <freebsd@tomqnx.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RELENG_3 boot panic
Message-ID:  <19990126173122.B1725@dmaddox.conterra.com>
In-Reply-To: <36AD2B79.8CAF5CA2@newsguy.com>; from Daniel C. Sobral on Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 11:42:01AM %2B0900
References:  <19990125181232.A1172@dmaddox.conterra.com> <199901252324.PAA12570@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990125183901.A1404@dmaddox.conterra.com> <36AD2B79.8CAF5CA2@newsguy.com>

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Of course, you're right.  I rebuilt the loader from a fresh
cvsup, and it works as expected now.

On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 11:42:01AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> "Donald J . Maddox" wrote:
> > 
> > Ok.  First, the issue of currency.  As I stated earlier, all this
> > discussion is based on a kernel and world built Jan 24:
> 
> Meaning, cvsupped on the 23 or earlier 24 (whatever that means in
> your TZ... :)? That's probably what Mike means by "out of date",
> since the loader was broken for a few hours on that day.
> 
> > With this boot.conf, I don't have to change my fstab.  If I remove
> > root_disk_unit, the / mount fails unless I change the device to
> > /dev/wd1a in fstab.
> 
> And this sounds pretty much like the symptoms of said broken loader.
> 
> When using -current, "up to date" means "cvsup again".
> 
> (On the bright side, you can "cd /sys/boot; make depend all install"
> to replace the loader, without making a new world or kernel)
> 
> --
> Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
> dcs@newsguy.com
> 
> 	If you sell your soul to the Devil and all you get is an MCSE from
> it, you haven't gotten market rate.
> 
> 

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