These problems should be fixed on newer versions.   I think the danger
still is present when you upgrade from 0.70<.

Scott

On 9/16/05, Oliver Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There seems to be definitely a glitch in the upgrade procedure, at least on
> the older versions. Blank lines are inserted in the loader.rc making it grow
> above a size where the loader cannot handle it any more. I guess, with a
> file size of 784 bytes, you should be below this limit (Christian's
> loader.rc was over 7kb, mine was over 14kb). Anyway, stripping out the blank
> lines shouldn't cause you any harm.
> 
> It might also be interesting that people with recent installs have a look at
> their loader.rc just after upgrades to make sure that the newer versions
> don't behave the same way.
> 
> Oliver
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulus Edwin Prasetya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: September 16, 2005 1:07 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Upgrade to 80.4 causes problems finding
> kernel
> 
> 
> Just reporting, this problem happen to me too.
> 
> At first I installed version 74 and upgrading to 80.x
> After 6 days, i try to reboot it, and reported kernel not found.
> 
> Cause it is on production network, i do not have time to trace.
> So i just re-installed the iso i had (v 74) and reconfuguring it
> all manually.
> I tried the configuration.xml I downloaded 1 day before,
> it could not work.
> 
> After all work properly, I upgraded it to 83.2
> and now the /boot/loader.rc is in size 784
> 
> i just tried:
> # grep -v '^$' loader.rc > loader.rc.new
> and have loader.rc.new is in size 346
> 
> So I think it is dangerous to reboot the gateway right now,
> unless the problem is well known to be solved.
> 
> 
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