Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-05 Thread Torgeir Hoffmann
--On Monday, December 05, 2005 01:06:09 AM +0100 Torgeir Hoffmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK If the nvidia-driver is from the ports you will need to disable it so you can later rebuild it in 6.0. You will probably find all the details you need with a search. Ok, thanks. I'll try it as

Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Torgeir Hoffmann
Hi, I have been so unfortunate to be left with a completely unusable system after updating to RELENG_6 from RELENG_5. I am quite sure that I followed the step from the handbook correctly, but as mentioned the system is unbootable. The error when trying to boot the new kernel makes the system

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 04 December 2005 11:43 am, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi, I have been so unfortunate to be left with a completely unusable system after updating to RELENG_6 from RELENG_5. I read that the path was to RELENG_6_0_0_RELEASE and then to stable. I just finished upgrading 2 machines that

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Sunday, December 04, 2005 12:03:15 PM -0800 Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 04 December 2005 11:43 am, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi, Hei! I have been so unfortunate to be left with a completely unusable system after updating to RELENG_6 from RELENG_5. I read that

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Torgeir Hoffmann
Hi, thanks a lot for quick reply. Did you copy the 6.0 GENERIC config file into the one your buildkernel make uses? No, actually I didn't. From what I could see on http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html, I didn't think it was necessary. The error when trying

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 04 December 2005 12:56 pm, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi, thanks a lot for quick reply. Did you copy the 6.0 GENERIC config file into the one your buildkernel make uses? Probably GENERIC. I use the equivalent of make buildkernel KERNCONF=RUBY make installkernel KERNCONF=RUBY but

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 04 December 2005 01:18 pm, Kent Stewart wrote: On Sunday 04 December 2005 12:56 pm, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: I thought that I should pass on problems that I encountered during my update from 5-stable to 6-stable. I cvsup to 6.0-release, copied GENERIC to RUBY. Ruby is the computer

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Torgeir Hoffmann
On Sunday 04 December 2005 12:56 pm, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi again, tried to rebuild the base once more, after syncing up with RELENG_6_0, and as far as I can see it worked like a charm. However, I still can't boot the system after building a new kernel. Even when booting the system with

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Monday, December 05, 2005 01:06:09 AM +0100 Torgeir Hoffmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 04 December 2005 12:56 pm, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi again, tried to rebuild the base once more, after syncing up with RELENG_6_0, and as far as I can see it worked like a charm.