Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 22:45:56 -0400 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.3-RC2 and vmware 5.1 esxi (not a duplicate) Message-ID: <20140701024556.GY1216@hub.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <53B22006.7090603@jetcafe.org> References: <53B21009.5000901@jetcafe.org> <20140701013604.GU1216@hub.FreeBSD.org> <53B211B2.9040806@jetcafe.org> <20140701014948.GV1216@hub.FreeBSD.org> <53B21DDE.1080407@jetcafe.org> <20140701023443.GX1216@hub.FreeBSD.org> <53B22006.7090603@jetcafe.org>
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--yYeq/WQYi/kuVVbm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 07:42:14PM -0700, Dave Hayes wrote: > On 06/30/2014 19:34, Glen Barber wrote: > >On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 07:33:02PM -0700, Dave Hayes wrote: > >>On 06/30/2014 18:49, Glen Barber wrote: > >>>On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 06:41:06PM -0700, Dave Hayes wrote: > >>>>On 06/30/2014 18:36, Glen Barber wrote: > >>>>>On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 06:34:01PM -0700, Dave Hayes wrote: > >>>>>>This may look like a duplicate of > >>>>>> > >>>>>> <53B1DB21.7020900@jetcafe.org> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>but it isn't. It's the same issue, but now it also belongs to the s= tock ISO. > >>>>>>We tested the stock FreeBSD 9.3-RC2 iso on vmware 5.1 esxi as a gue= st. It > >>>>>>says clearly > >>>>>> > >>>>>> CD Loader 1.2 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>and then there's screen gibberish which seems to indicate something= is not > >>>>>>found. > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>Can you provide a screenshot? > >>>> > >>>>You may use this: http://www.jetcafe.org/dave/93_RC2b.pdf > >>> > >>>This is, unfortunately, not useful information. We will need much more > >>>information, including exactly how the VM was created, what options we= re > >>>enabled / disabled for the VM, etc. > >> > >>Reciprocally, I need to know exactly what you need. So far I have > >> > >>- How the VM was created > >>- What VM options there were > >> > >>What else would you need, exactly and completely? > > > >Well, let's start with these two. Can you actually provide them? >=20 > The issue is that I am between you and someone at a hosting provider. This > hosting provider interaction is not real time. Thus, I would like to queue > as many information requests in one transaction as I can. >=20 > I've forwarded this request in the interests of some measure of efficienc= y. > I will get back to you with the response. >=20 Understood. > In the meanwhile, is there a useful debug mode or a way to recompile the > loader with debug code in it? I realize this may not be possible, but it > never hurts to ask. The boot is failing in a strange place, or at least in a place I've never seen it fail. Until you hit the FreeBSD loader(8), there is to my knowledge no way to get verbosity increased. Glen --yYeq/WQYi/kuVVbm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTsiDkAAoJELls3eqvi17QueEP/ApJZfWjgl5oZADTnWAGkrgi iln0Zl1m5WBxCr96OeRbJPuXDz3zx54iD/I6YzU2/aZS8v/6d6sXxq8JBwLMvEbV pK+wVnk92x0NYK3moy9YfFEe3X3BaflER8mfwExPr/OpNrd5h+xoYPmGU41xxWLU T3j9+gub2sUQLs4QYfdzw5cAjx35p6doDaBpBNdMDJGiLQ09RnbEj1kYdIh577vG 72gNP12EwWwGV+vN8avrxTC/PJSeUh1gHMkVFxoaJ59epjuHOKDcMYrDlkg0tUkg B4d0VTSP6ciyKHlHIfg8GS3vp+8fuXPReZYfBunfKbCI08gffwbhqDnd+G0M7lV/ wdcgo2sg5mUOKyKnygj+psZddXA/I5Y8L/nhF7yDBO/tVQz+ESlpuA1AlzFneWhE X0g7+xNRfdeSi8Hul0Z0mSIZ+UaHMmXZBsRshSvcbSoYW9AKLy5DfkX9LTrN9m2l w0fDMCIDVDNJXt2t5y7C9dyMIYZIgrUEkNyaFz5fJgsrbs3s0ClpJD2Dtl9mFO1v mOT87mQwYtaEHZ9/qYZVmDCmO1qzIGljvNgS8caJmVXlN7rLtRDL0oEo+Gu1minR mfpvaTC9gJFDK8CGPPanOeL7xcX5Av1WFbZ7x7h2QBHzsD71aeECoYOdbiqESlEN mAuCq4Yw5wdGS4c/lYPo =AcyM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yYeq/WQYi/kuVVbm--
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