> From: Michael Wittmann <michi.wittm...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:25:49 +0100
Your problem is that the installation kernel is crashing. You need to narrow down why that happens. > First of all, sorry for replying the wrong way with regards to the mailing > list. > I hope that I do it the correct way now. > > I thought a bit about the kernel problem. > I think that in the folder /usr/share/relink/kernel/GENERIC.MP lie the files > for the old 7.6 kernel for compilation. > The relink-kernel command uses these files to relink the kernel. > > So I think I have to copy the files in that folder from my other machine > that runs current already. > > Let us hope it works. > > Or do you have a better solution? > > Am Mi., 26. März 2025 um 09:39 Uhr schrieb Janne Johansson > <icepic...@gmail.com>: > > > At the end of sysupgrade -s after the message of the installer: Making > > all device nodes... done > > I get the kernel panic: > > > After hard reset: > > The laptop cannot be rebooted, because of the panic. > > After the hard reboot OpenBSD boots, but with the error: > > 1. dd: /dev/random not found. > > > My workaround: > > For 1.: > > The /dev/random link was actually existent it just pointed to nothing. > > So I did: > > # cd /dev > > # rm random > > # ln -s urandom random > > This part would probably be better to just > # cd /dev > # sh ./MAKEDEV all > to let the system create device nodes the correct way. > > Also, if this again triggers the bug, you have a nice repeatable way > to cause it. > > -- > May the most significant bit of your life be positive.
