Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 13:14:14 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskless broken in 6.x ? Message-ID: <20051005201414.GB5729@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20051005210758.15763976.molter@tin.it> References: <20051005210758.15763976.molter@tin.it>
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--4bRzO86E/ozDv8r1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 09:07:58PM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I am trying to boot a diskless box (via PXE), both server and diskless > run FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4. The diskless machine hangs after printing > the date on the console. I added debug output to /etc/rc, > /etc/initdiskless and finally /sbin/init. It seems to hang in init > after calling multi_user(). >=20 > A bit before the hang, rc.initdiskless does > sysctl -n kern.bootp_cookie and it prints: > sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.bootp_cookie' >=20 > Is this a known issue? I can upgrade to -current if needed. >=20 > PS in the process of setting up the diskless root I also updated > clone_root to work with fbsd > 4.x, retaining 4.x compatibility, > seems to work fine. It works for me basicly the same way it has since 4.x. I don't use the clone_root procedure and use installworld/kernel with DESTDIR set. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --4bRzO86E/ozDv8r1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDRDQVXY6L6fI4GtQRAhUIAJwOM0twP+ZlOAV67xnYaVJsfKjIbgCfXbVS gvEh9znOpD7fY4P+/jZ0GFo= =DOe7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --4bRzO86E/ozDv8r1--
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