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Date:      Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:18:30 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Tony Johnson <gjohnson@gs.verio.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: interesting problem
Message-ID:  <20000927171829.J9141@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <FOENIGAJAKGPLNGHHADIIEJHDAAA.gjohnson@gs.verio.net>; from gjohnson@gs.verio.net on Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 07:07:17PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009271647220.87719-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <FOENIGAJAKGPLNGHHADIIEJHDAAA.gjohnson@gs.verio.net>

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> On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Tony Johnson wrote:
> 
> > When I booted the 9/27/2000 (ie. today)  I got a page fault 12 in kernel
> > mode.  The problem seems to be because I have all my IDE devices turned
> off
> > in my bios.  If this is the case, please undo this!  That would be the
> > silliest reason for a kernel to not boot because I want to save irq's.  I
> > got this from downloading the flp images and fdimage-ing them to disks!
> >
> > Please fix this
> 
> You havent given enough information to diagnose the problem. See the
> handbook about kernel debugging.
> 
> Kris

* Tony Johnson <gjohnson@gs.verio.net> [000927 17:07] wrote:
> I don't believe the handbook covers "today's" 5.0-Current...
> Why would having no bustmastering DMA IDE disk contriollers on an all-scsi
> system cause a system to page fault from "today's" kern.flp && mfsroot.flp
> boot floppy.
> 
> Try again...
> 

How about "go away"?

Don't be rude to a developer offering good advice, if you're unable
to follow his instructions on how to provide a crashdump you
shouldn't be running -current or you should at least ask nicely.

And -current is covered in the handbook:
  http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/current-stable.html

later,
-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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