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Date:      Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:10:24 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Red Neck <kcender07@yahoo.co.uk>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Loader broken in Head?
Message-ID:  <862892.31020.qm@web27810.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

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cd devices:=0Adisk devices:=0A    disk0:    BIOS drive C:=0A        disk0s1=
a: FFS=0A        disk0s1b: swap=0A        disk0s1d: FFS=0A        disk0s1e:=
 FFS=0A        disk0s1f:  FFS=0A    disk1:    BIOS drive D:=0A        disk1=
s1: Unknown fs: 0x7=0A        disk1s2: FAT-32=0A    disk2:    BIOS drive E:=
=0A        disk2s1: Unknown fs: 0xee=0Apxe devices:=0A=0AWhere disk1s1 is a=
n NTFS filesystem and disk2s1 is the Mac GPT, don't touch, partition.=0A=0A=
----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>=0ATo: fr=
eebsd-current@freebsd.org=0ACc: Red Neck <kcender07@yahoo.co.uk>=0ASent: Tu=
esday, 30 October, 2007 1:57:35 PM=0ASubject: Re: Loader broken in Head?=0A=
=0AOn Friday 26 October 2007 08:03:21 pm Red Neck wrote:=0A> Hi,=0A> =0A> W=
ithin the last day (26/10/07) I've built and installed the sources=0A from =
CVS=0A> Head only to find the stage 3 boot loader, /boot/loader, not workin=
g.=0A  I'm=0A> using a Mac Pro with 3 internal hard drives.  On one hard di=
sk I have=0A> FreeBSD amd64 installed, occupying the entire disk (MBR).  Us=
ing the=0A sources=0A> from Head, loader just freezes after displaying its =
initial messages=0A with a=0A> constantly spinning cursor.  To access the s=
ystem I have to revert to=0A using=0A> an older loader such as 6.2 release'=
s.  I have attached my make and=0A kernel=0A> config.=0A=0AWhat does 'lsdev=
' from the old loader output on the box?=0A=0A-- =0AJohn Baldwin=0A________=
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