Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:54:24 -0400 From: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> To: Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: March bsdinstaller snapshot Message-ID: <BANLkTinw6wi_7z-SGza59A4jL_iVejZEQg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <0EEB76F5-AD87-49CE-B6EA-918D37ABB299@alumni.cwru.edu> References: <0C916BB9-58E0-4C0A-AEDB-F1D30BD64D5C@alumni.cwru.edu> <BANLkTimis=BR%2BU58hLT4DPibc2Gd9vEQSA@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTinm0cm7KimgR9_Ckn7Anx9qeirZDQ@mail.gmail.com> <0EEB76F5-AD87-49CE-B6EA-918D37ABB299@alumni.cwru.edu>
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I just thought of a second way: 1) Download the bsdinstall image. 2) Make a copy of the image in another directory. 3) cp -R /path/to/kernel iso/path/to/kernel 4) Close and burn I know the method works on Linux; so,it should work on BSD. On 4/10/11, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> wrote: > On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Super Bisquit wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Super Bisquit >> <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote: >> What happens if you boot from the OF prompt? >> >> On 4/10/11, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> wrote: >> > Nathan & list, >> > >> > I just tried booting the bsdinstaller snapshot from March for >> ppc32 on >> > a last generation PowerBook G4 (HiRes 1.67GHz), but it shuts down >> very >> > shortly after starting to boot the kernel (I see the line "WITNESS >> > support enabled...", and it shuts down right after I finish reading >> > that line, there are a couple more lines, but I can't read them). >> > >> > Anyone else see this? >> >> If you have a stable kernel, try placing it on a usb key and booting >> that kernel with the cd. >> >> That may work, I'm taking a wild guess. >> > >> > - Justin > > The same CD boots on a 1GHz G4 TiBook. > > Live CD is pretty slick on my TiBook. > > Just to be clear, I just noticed there are two WITNESS lines in > dmesg. On the AlBook, it stops really close to the first one, not the > last one. I have not tried another kernel on the AlBook. > > - Justin
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