Morgan Reed wrote: > I now have my target PXE booting from my FreeBSD host (chalk one up to > not writing config files at ungodly hours of the night, thanks to > Danny for spotting the error.) > > The boot is proceeding to the boot menu but after this the kernel freezes; > With acpi.ko in the image the acpi module loads, the next spinner > appears and the system freezes. > Without acpi.ko I get the message "ACPI autoload failed - no such file > or directory", the next spinner appears and the system freezes. > > My kernel is a stripped GENERIC, essentially minus a bunch of network > drivers (the driver for the adapter in the machine is still there ;o) > ), and all the SCSI controllers. >
Is this embedded system booting with a standard monitor and keyboard attached, or via serial console? What you are seeing seems to remind me of a system that is configured to display boot output via video when there is no monitor connection (from my own MiniBSD work with the Soekris NET4501 and PCEngines WRAP platforms). -Proto _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
