On 28/12/20 3:56 am, Bastien Durel wrote:
After that I got a (maybe) endless loop of panics inducing panics (I did
not got the output, it was cycling fast), and after that the /bsd file
was left empty :
OpenBSD/amd64 BOOT 3.52
boot> NOTE: random seed is being reused.
booting hd0a:/bsd: read header
failed(0). will try /bsd
…
How can I figure out the cause of all these problems ?
Seems awfully strange for `/bsd` to become zero-length out-of-the-blue.
Got a `memtest86` disk handy?
I'd be checking:
- RAM
- disks
- CPU
I think from the `dmesg` the storage device is a SSD? Could it be it
has failed early? Some do that, and they give practically no warning
when they do.
--
Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL)
I haven't lost my mind...
...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.