Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-07-01 Thread Peter Jeremy
Hi Matt, On Thu, 2005-Jun-30 11:57:38 -0400, Matt Emmerton wrote: First, I tried to install 5.2. Booting from CD, BTX would halt with a register dump. There are some people around who can read BTX dumps. Any chance of you posting it? The CD boot mode was changed from floppy emulation mode in

Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
I've been trying to get 5.x installed on a machine in order to evaluate upgrading from 4.x, but am running into a host of troubles. First, I tried to install 5.2. Booting from CD, BTX would halt with a register dump. Next, I tried to install 5.3. Booting from CD, I'd eventually reach the Beastie

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400 Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to be frozen. Next, I installed 4.10 (which installs fine) and tried to cvsup to -stable, but had problems with buildworld. More information required (as almost always): - type and model of maxhine? - dmesg output from

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 06:27:17PM +0200 I heard the voice of Torfinn Ingolfsen, and lo! it spake thus: On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400 Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The machine is a clunker - P2-266 with 48MB RAM and a couple of 2GB ATA drives. And you are not running out of

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400 Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to be frozen. Next, I installed 4.10 (which installs fine) and tried to cvsup to -stable, but had problems with buildworld. More information required (as almost always): - type and model of maxhine? It's

Re: Problems with 5.x [ boot-loader related, NOT hardware related ]

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
On 2005-Jun-30 18:18:16 -0400, Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More information required (as almost always): - type and model of maxhine? It's home-made. It doesn't have a type or model. FWIW, it's ran FreeBSD fine since 3.2. Presumably you bought the motherboard. What brand

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 06:18:16PM -0400, Matt Emmerton wrote: - dmesg output from 4.11 (or 4.10) Don't have it anymore. - describe in detail your buildworld problems (and any other problems), specifically any error messages you might get. Basically, it konks out immediately while

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 06:18:16PM -0400, Matt Emmerton wrote: - dmesg output from 4.11 (or 4.10) Don't have it anymore. - describe in detail your buildworld problems (and any other problems), specifically any error messages you might get. Basically, it konks out immediately while

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Matt Emmerton wrote: I gave precise descriptions of what happened on 5.[234] and can provide more details if requested Please provide dmesg output from 4.x, as this will help us help you! Cheers Mark ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
Matt Emmerton wrote: I gave precise descriptions of what happened on 5.[234] and can provide more details if requested Please provide dmesg output from 4.x, as this will help us help you! See http://www.gsicomp.on.ca/~matt/5x/dmesg.410 -- Matt Emmerton

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Scot Hetzel
On 6/30/05, Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400 Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to be frozen. Next, I installed 4.10 (which installs fine) and tried to cvsup to -stable, but had problems with buildworld. More information required (as

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
On 6/30/05, Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400 Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to be frozen. Next, I installed 4.10 (which installs fine) and tried to cvsup to -stable, but had problems with buildworld. More information

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
Matt Emmerton wrote: Processor: Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (Slot 1) Is the above typo, or have you underclocked it ? (from the dmesg : CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (*232.67-MHz* 686-class CPU) Likely a typo -- I built this machine a long time agoand all I know is that it's

Re: Problems with 5.x

2005-06-30 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Matt Emmerton wrote: Processor: Intel Pentium II 266 MHz (Slot 1) Is the above typo, or have you underclocked it ? (from the dmesg : CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (*232.67-MHz* 686-class CPU) ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing