Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 18:26:01 +0100 From: martinko <martinkov@pobox.sk> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recompiled 6.0 does not boot -- need help !! Message-ID: <dmv8r9$r80$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <dm84tl$pue$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <dlvkbm$egj$1@sea.gmane.org> <438398F2.9020802@chillt.de> <20051123013603.O66337@chylonia.3miasto.net> <20051125102023.M99147@pobox.sk> <43872949.6050602@chillt.de> <dm84tl$pue$1@sea.gmane.org>
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martinko wrote: > Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: > >>> thanks, but the issue is with the loader itself >> >> >> >> Telling it to use loader.old should definitely work around that >> problem. Unless, of course, the problem lies within something that >> starts even earlier. In this case, you could always use a 6.0 CD to >> restore the original, working, files. >> >> - Bartosz > > > i tried to interrupt booting process as you advised in previous email > but that didn't work. i spotted some text from grub, then something like > [FreeBSD-a.out ..... and then reset. > > anyway, i've fixed it for now by booting from CD and renaming > /boot/loader.old to /boot/loader > i'll try to investigate on this later on. > > thank you for your help! > > martin > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > hello again, i've just cvsuped to 6.0-stable and recompiled & reinstalled world & kernel and guess what ?!? -- loader is still broken!!! this time my machine is not reset, it just hangs. and i had to boot from cd and replace loader with the original 6.0-R. :-( this definetely needs to get fixed. i'll be happy to help someone more experienced, of course. regards, martin
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