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Date:      Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:49:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Kirchner <davidk@accretivetg.com>
To:        Bsd Newbie <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: weird new kernel problems... any ideas?
Message-ID:  <20011019174853.Y85958-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20011020004324.57468.qmail@web20102.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Bsd Newbie wrote:

> 1.)  I recompiled my kernel successfully... BUT when I am at the console
> the screen freezes on, "Booting [kernel]..."  that thing stops spinning
> and I can't do anything.

# syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console
#device         sc0     at isa? flags 0x100

# Enable this and PCVT_FREEBSD for pcvt vt220 compatible console driver
#device         vt0     at isa?

You don't have any consoles compiled in. :-) I'd recommend uncommenting
sc0.

> BUT...
>
> I can still SSH into the machine from my other machines using PuTTY...
> it's as if everything is okay.
>
> 2.)  I've noticed alot of *.ko files in my "/" directory
>
> as a matter of fact here are the names:
>
> aac.ko                  if_wb.ko                rain_saver.ko
> accf_data.ko            if_wi.ko                smbfs.ko
> accf_http.ko            if_wx.ko                snake_saver.ko
> agp.ko                  if_xl.ko                snd.ko

This is probably unrelated. I'm not sure why this would be. They're
supposed to be in /modules.


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