On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 05:37:05PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> First time you need to
>
> stty com0 <speed>
> set tty com0
>
> then you can boot.
>
> The installer will remember this for next time, but our kernel does not
> know the speed so early on.
That was it! Excellent:
boot> stty com0 38400
boot> set tty com0
switching console to com0
Kernel boot now looks like this:
cannot open hd0a:/etc/random.seed: No such file or directory
booting hd0a:/6.4/i386/bsd.rd: 3111423+1360896+3362824+0+454656
[363995+98+289392+283301]=0x8ced6c
entry point at 0x2000d4
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1995-2018 OpenBSD. All rights reserved. https://www.OpenBSD.org
OpenBSD 6.4 (RAMDISK_CD) #916: Thu Oct 11 14:00:12 MDT 2018
dera...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/RAMDISK_CD
real mem = 267976704 (255MB)
avail mem = 254033920 (242MB)
mainbus0 at root
bios0 at mainbus0: date 01/15/14, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xfd0e4
pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xf0000/0x10000
pcibios0: pcibios_get_intr_routing - function not supported
pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing information unavailable.
pcibios0: PCI bus #0 is the last bus
bios0: ROM list: 0xe0000/0xa800
cpu0 at mainbus0: (uniprocessor)
cpu0: Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS ("AuthenticAMD" 586-class) 499
MHz, 05-0a-02
cpu0: FPU,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,CX8,SEP,PGE,CMOV,CFLUSH,MMX,MMXX,3DNOW2,3DNOW
...
Some time later:
CONGRATULATIONS! Your OpenBSD install has been successfully completed!
Thanks Theo for the tip and for all the work!
Cheers,
Robb.
