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Date:      Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:59:28 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com>
To:        Sean McCullough <wotan@frii.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hello and a small problem with 8.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <7d6fde3d1002110859u3ebe0c69s97b0ec6efd5ad63b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B73B1C7.1090006@frii.com>
References:  <4B73B1C7.1090006@frii.com>

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On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Sean McCullough <wotan@frii.com> wrote:
> Hello, freebsd-bugs folks!
>
> =A0 =A0 I sincerely hope I am in the correct place to inquire about a sma=
ll
> problem I am having implementing FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE on my AMD Athlon-64
> machine. This machine runs FreeBSD 7.2 (amd64 version) without the
> slightest problem; but when I attempt to load 8.0 onto the machine, I
> can't even get sysinstall to put the kernel on to boot it. Attempting to
> compile and install the 8.0 kernel from source code results in a kernel
> which locks up at boot time after emitting a message stating "attempting
> to mount volumes"; a reboot of this system results in a bootloader
> prompt and an error message stating that no bootable kernel can be found.
>
> =A0 =A0 Any ideas? Thank You!

Hi Sean,
    Could you try the stable@ mailing list please?
Thanks!
-Garrett



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