Subject: Re: "Starting up..." but going nowhere with 1.6.2 on RAQ2
To: Kevin Jordan <krjordan@348north.com>
From: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 01/05/2005 20:56:46
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 17:52:49 -0500, Kevin Jordan <krjordan@348north.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have a situation where I am looking to do a full reinstall and -- using
> this restore CD: http://only.mawhrin.net/~cdi/netbsd/cobalt/image.iso.gz --
> can get the RAQ 2 to go through the entire cycle, reboot, but then it just
> sits at "Starting up..." and goes no further.  I don't have access to the
> serial connection and have no idea what's going on.
> 
> Any suggestions?  The box had 1.6.1 on it before and had no problems... That
> is until I removed the /usr/pkg directory!  64MB RAM, 8GB HD.

If you had access to that serial port, you'd know what's going on...
You'd also be able to build and install the system from your 1.6.1
install probably.

Sorry, there really isn't enough info here unless someone has
anecdotal type experience.

Andy