Date: Sun, 19 Mar 1995 10:10:39 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: Gieger@aol.com Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Boot crash. Message-ID: <199503190910.KAA08138@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <950318121449_53401019@aol.com> from "Gieger@aol.com" at Mar 18, 95 12:14:51 pm
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As Gieger@aol.com wrote: > > ... It reboots & comes up with the BSD boot screen along with the "Boot:" > prompt. If I hit return, type '?', type '/kernal-c' > or anything it locks up. Normally there is a little twirling "|" symbol > but it just prints "|" and locks solid. My bios geometry matches BSD, I did > write the boot code. Looks like nothing from your root file system is being found. Either of the above commands is trying to read something from there (`?' attempts to read the directory, and the other commands want to read the kernel file). What's the geometry you are using? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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