From owner-p4-projects@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 20 05:29:54 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: p4-projects@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 186AB1065673; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:29:54 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: perforce@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4845106564A for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:29:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) Received: from agogare.doit.wisc.edu (agogare.doit.wisc.edu [144.92.197.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9850E8FC16 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:29:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Received: from avs-daemon.smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu by smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008; 32bit)) id <0KGS00B00F5SMW00@smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu> for perforce@freebsd.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:29:52 -0500 (CDT) Received: from comporellon.tachypleus.net ([76.201.152.222]) by smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPSA id <0KGS009W3F5RJU00@smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu>; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:29:52 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:29:51 -0500 From: Nathan Whitehorn In-reply-to: <20090313084342.GT31961@hoeg.nl> To: Ed Schouten Message-id: <49C31BBF.7080009@freebsd.org> X-Spam-Report: AuthenticatedSender=yes, SenderIP=76.201.152.222 X-Spam-PmxInfo: Server=avs-10, Version=5.5.1.360522, Antispam-Engine: 2.6.1.350677, Antispam-Data: 2009.3.20.42226, SenderIP=76.201.152.222 References: <200903130246.n2D2kwvO021533@repoman.freebsd.org> <20090313084342.GT31961@hoeg.nl> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090314) Cc: Perforce Change Reviews Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 159145 for review X-BeenThere: p4-projects@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: p4 projects tree changes List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:29:55 -0000 Ed Schouten wrote: > * Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > >> IFC. Apparently syscons no longer works on G5 systems: this is item #1 >> on the todo list. >> > > Woops! Maybe I wrecked something? > > It does seems it was the teken import (rev. 186681), actually. The machine I'm using is a G5 iMac, which has a very high resolution, wide console. Maybe that is causing the problem? The symptom is that no text shows up on the console if syscons is enabled, and the machine will not boot. Any suggestions for where to look would be most appreciated. -Nathan