Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:36:02 -0600 From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> To: Jin Guojun <jin@george.lbl.gov> Cc: bugs@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, jhartley@netrail.net, mjacob@feral.com Subject: Re: SysKonnect and Intel gig boards Message-ID: <20000725133602.A66407@panzer.kdm.org> In-Reply-To: <200007251933.e6PJXbN27640@portnoy.lbl.gov>; from jin@george.lbl.gov on Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 12:33:37PM -0700 References: <200007251933.e6PJXbN27640@portnoy.lbl.gov>
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On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 12:33:37 -0700, Jin Guojun wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> wrote: > > > The recent two versions of CURRENT are not very usable. > > > CURRENT-20000723 installation floppy is not runnable. > > > So, I backed to previous version CURRENT-20000722 and have a few > > > problems: > > > > > > (1) recompiled kernel is not loadable. I re-config and recompiled several time > > s. > > > > What sort of error message do you get from the loader? > > Just a "/" and hangs. The soft boot key <Ctl-Alt-Del> will not reboot > the system. Ahh. That is strange. > > > (2) The default kernel (installed one) has serious kernel issue -- > > > > > > [109] sleepy.lbl.gov: top > > > top: nlist failed > > > [110] sleepy.lbl.gov: vmstat 1 > > > vmstat: undefined symbols: > > > _cp_time _kmemstatistics _bucket _zlist > > > [111] sleepy.lbl.gov: uname -a > > > FreeBSD sleepy.lbl.gov 5.0-20000722-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-20000722-CURRENT #0: S > > at Jul 22 12:28:30 GMT 2000 root@usw2.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENER > > IC i386 > > > > > > > Are you installing the snapshot from scratch, or are you installing just > > the kernel on an older system? > > I always install a system from scratch for security reasons. > Also, the upgrade is not simple as the installation. > So, it is a fresh installation. The machine is no overclocking and > was running 4.x prefectly. Well, you're right, there must be some issue with newer -currents. Someone else will have to take a guess at what's going on here, since I'm not really sure. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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