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Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2001 02:54:57 -0800
From:      Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Strange booting lockups
Message-ID:  <20010121025457.A396@zippy.pacbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010121023238.S69199@canonware.com>; from jasone@canonware.com on Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:32:38AM -0800
References:  <20010121023238.S69199@canonware.com>

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On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:32:38AM -0800, Jason Evans wrote:

> Several of us have started experiencing problems with kernels that won't
> boot.  The symptom is hard to miss: the machine locks up at the spinner
> just before printing the copyright message at the beginning of the boot
> sequence.

Hmm.  I've recently tried to boot a kernel off of a CDRW, and it got
through the loader, printed the copyright and blinked the keyboard leds,
and froze.

The lsdev command causes the loader to panic when booted from the CD.

Could this possibly be related?

- alex


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