In message <E10J1H4-0000TM-00@quartz.newn.cam.ac.uk>
	on Fri, 5 Mar 1999 20:32:46 +0000 (GMT),
	"Patrick Welche" <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> booting fd0a:netbsd - starting in 0
> 1495040+1695744
> Please remove disk 1, insert disk 2, and type return...
> +139336+[85116+2502]=0x34268e
> 
> Then, nothing, it hangs. Still, it doesn't mention short symbols anymore.
> All I recompiled where /usr/mdec/* and the INSTALL kernel.
I've seen this pattern, too.

o PR 7051: "read strings" and reset.
o short symbols and reset.
o silently hang.

Something wrong in boot code since 2.6?

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Takahiro Kambe <taca@sky.yamashina.kyoto.jp>