On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 09:34:31AM -0600, Otto Huamani wrote: > HI!! > I have just run Freesbie 2.0 beta after sorting some problem in the boot > proccess. > My laptop is a DELL Latitude D510. > I have the serial port disabled in the BIOS. > With the Freesbie 1.1 and Freesbie 2.0 LVC all the boot proccess run with no > problem. > > But with this beta, the boot proccess freezes at: > > > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 > ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Wed Nov 8 08:01:13 UTC 2006) > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf > \ > > > This "\" is where it freezes. Just enabling the serial port (I > selected com1) the boot proccess run OK. I tried many changes in the > BIOS and only enabling the serial port allowed me to pass this "\" > in the boot proccess.
Dominique Goncalves and I are investigating this and other serial console-related issues. Thanks for the report. > Ahh, another thing. In the Freesbie 2.0 LVC there was a "msdosfs" > folder into the /dev folder where I could see my fat32 and NTFS > partitions, and from there I just mounted those partitions(which > does not mount automatically yet as in Freesbie 1.1); but now only > appears the fat32 one....Just to > notice you... MMh. Ok. Fixed (there was no "options NTFS" in kernel). If you want your partitions to be mounted at boottime, use the freesbie.mountdisks cheatcode (set it to "yes") > > I am writing this mail from FreesBIE 2.0 EW using an AVAYA wireless > PCcard. By the way, is there a visual way or a wizard for setting > the wireless connection? I had to use the Terminal (ifconfig and > dhclient). I'll try to find a graphical tool for interface configuration. Best Regards -- Matteo Riondato FreeBSD Committer (http://www.freebsd.org) G.U.F.I. Staff Member (http://www.gufi.org) FreeSBIE Developer (http://www.freesbie.org)
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