Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 18:55:00 +0100 From: martinko <martinkov@pobox.sk> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recompiled 6.0 does not boot -- need help !! Message-ID: <dmvahk$15p$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <43932893.2040003@makeworld.com> References: <dlvkbm$egj$1@sea.gmane.org> <438398F2.9020802@chillt.de> <20051123013603.O66337@chylonia.3miasto.net> <20051125102023.M99147@pobox.sk> <43872949.6050602@chillt.de> <dm84tl$pue$1@sea.gmane.org> <dmv8r9$r80$1@sea.gmane.org> <43932893.2040003@makeworld.com>
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Chris wrote: > martinko wrote: > >>martinko wrote: >> >> >>>Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>thanks, but the issue is with the loader itself >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Telling it to use loader.old should definitely work around that >>>>problem. Unless, of course, the problem lies within something that >>>>starts even earlier. In this case, you could always use a 6.0 CD to >>>>restore the original, working, files. >>>> >>>>- Bartosz >>> >>> >>> >>>i tried to interrupt booting process as you advised in previous email >>>but that didn't work. i spotted some text from grub, then something >>>like [FreeBSD-a.out ..... and then reset. >>> >>>anyway, i've fixed it for now by booting from CD and renaming >>>/boot/loader.old to /boot/loader >>>i'll try to investigate on this later on. >>> >>>thank you for your help! >>> >>>martin >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >>>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >>>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> >>hello again, >> >>i've just cvsuped to 6.0-stable and recompiled & reinstalled world & >>kernel and guess what ?!? -- loader is still broken!!! >>this time my machine is not reset, it just hangs. and i had to boot from >>cd and replace loader with the original 6.0-R. :-( >>this definetely needs to get fixed. i'll be happy to help someone more >>experienced, of course. >> >>regards, >> >>martin > > > Show us what's in /boot/loader.conf > > chris, i believe that's not important here as new loader does not even get to that point. and when i replace it with original 6.0-R, it works just fine. but anyway, here's my /boot/loader.conf: # /boot/loader.conf : mato [26-nov-2005] #verbose_loading="YES" autoboot_delay="1" #beastie_disable="YES" loader_logo="beastie" and here's /boot/loader.conf.local: # /boot/loader.conf.local : mato [26-nov-2005] #bitmap_load="YES" #splash_bmp_load="YES" #loader_color="YES" vesa_load="YES" #radeon_load="YES" # ? #sound_load="YES" # auto loaded snd_ich_load="YES" speaker_load="YES" cpufreq_load="YES" acpi_asus_load="YES" kern.maxusers="32" # normally autoconfigured (but usually too high) kern.cam.scsi_delay="2000" #hw.ata.ata_dma="0" #hw.ata.atapi_dma="0" hw.snd.maxautovchans="4" and here's my /etc/make.conf: # /etc/make.conf : customised by martinko [13-nov-2005] # CPUTYPE?=pentium-m #NO_CPU_CFLAGS= true # Don't add -march=<cpu> to CFLAGS automatically CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe # userland settings COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe # kernel settings INSTALL=install -C # Compare before install # NO_PROFILE= true # Avoid compiling profiled libraries MAKE_IDEA= YES # IDEA (128 bit symmetric encryption) TOP_TABLE_SIZE= 101 # #WITH_LAME= yes # adds MP3 support (multimedia/nautilus-media) #WITHOUT_CUPS=yes # configures Gnome/KDE and some others to be built without CUPS #WITHOUT_FAM=yes # configures Gnome and some others to be built without FAM #WITHOUT_X11= yes # tell ports not to compile X11 support if possible # # added by use.perl 2005-11-13 20:07:14 PERL_VER=5.8.7 PERL_VERSION=5.8.7
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