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Date:      Sun, 7 Jul 2019 10:49:40 +0200
From:      Michael Tuexen <tuexen@freebsd.org>
To:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: autobooting FreeBSD on Black Bird
Message-ID:  <E8CC4607-3D53-4FC5-8068-E327C44B9B8B@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20190706210858.GA12978@lonesome.com>
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> On 6. Jul 2019, at 23:08, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> wrote:
>=20
> On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 10:55:32PM +0200, Michael Tuexen wrote:
>> Tried both of them. But I couldn't see any bootable device.
>> Would a keyboard work in combination with petitboot using a monitor.
>=20
> Well ... here's the sequence of what I did.
>=20
> First, I ran it headless and talked to petitboot via =
obmc-console-client.
> I think that's how I did the actual install and config but I did not =
keep
> sufficiently detailed notes.  I *do* know that I used the USB stick =
for
> the install image, no matter when I did it.
>=20
> Later, I plugged in kbd/mouse/monitor and have since been booting
> through that method.  (That's how I learned the trick of "you can't
> use k/m/m unless you boot petitboot via that method.)
>=20
> I'm starting to worry that you have a damaged board.  Try it with
> k/m/m and see what happens.
When connecting a Monitor, I do see a similar output as I see using =
obmc-console-client.
I finally see the Petitboot Menu. But the input (arrow up/down, return) =
is not accepted
from the keyboard. So the system stays there. It looks like USB support =
is not enabled...

Best regards
Michael
>=20
> mcl




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