From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 22 13:56:10 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 375EF106564A; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:56:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alex@ahhyes.net) Received: from fallbackmx08.syd.optusnet.com.au (fallbackmx08.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B7638FC2F; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:56:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alex@ahhyes.net) Received: from mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.184]) by fallbackmx08.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mALNQTf5002832; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:26:29 +1100 Received: from localhost (c122-106-71-75.rivrw1.nsw.optusnet.com.au [122.106.71.75]) by mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mALNQNrT014043; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:26:24 +1100 Received: from 172.16.0.99 ([172.16.0.99]) by nas.xor.net (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:25:43 +1100 Message-ID: <20081122102543.78602nml4xtdftdj@nas.xor.net> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:25:43 +1100 From: Alex R To: gavin@FreeBSD.org References: <200811211147.mALBlFvJ078439@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200811211147.mALBlFvJ078439@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.3) Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/129040: [install] Lockup during boot - Cannot install the OS X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:56:10 -0000 Quoting gavin@FreeBSD.org: > To submitter: can you try a couple of things to try to narrow down > where this hang is happening? > > 1) Can you try disabling the floppy controller from the loader prompt with > set hint.fdc.0.disabled="1" > and see if that makes a difference? > > 2) Can you set geom debugging on and boot verbose (from the loader prompt) > > set kern.geom.debugflags="39" > boot -v > > and see what the last lines to be printed are? > > Gavin Hi Gavin, The first suggestion didnt do anything new. However your second suggestion gave a lot more information, as I have no way to copy and paste the details I had to resort to a rather odd method of getting the details, I took a picture of the screen with a digital camera (crude, but the only way I could think of), The image can be seen here: http://ahhyes.net/PICT0075.JPG ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.