Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 01:20:14 +1100 From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> To: "Gestur A. Grjetarsson" <gestur@ec.is> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem booting FreeBSD 6.0 on IBM Blade Message-ID: <438F069E.1030105@meijome.net> In-Reply-To: <636A75F5E9CA8741A3136582949F95876E925E@postur.ecweb.local> References: <636A75F5E9CA8741A3136582949F95876E925E@postur.ecweb.local>
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Gestur A. Grjetarsson wrote: > Hi > > I'm having a problem installing freebsd on an ibm blade > the problem I face is that during boot, it always stops in OK prompt with the message "can't load 'kernel'" [...] > > can anyone point me out... it seems that when I try type in > load /boot/kernel/kernel > > I get ? instead of / > Hi there - I don't think I know the answer , but I've managed to figure things out in the past by issuing 'lsdev' (no quotes) from that point and see what it says/ what devices it can see. Then you can usually change where it tries to find the kernel (passing the right path from the hardware/BIOs point of view). (and again, maybe not ;) ) hope it helps. Beto
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