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Re: port-i386/46061: NetBSD 6.0 does not boot: instant reboot



The following reply was made to PR port-i386/46061; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Martin S. Weber" <Ephaeton%gmx.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-i386/46061: NetBSD 6.0 does not boot: instant reboot
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:57:32 -0500

 On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 08:20:07PM +0000, Martin Husemann wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR port-i386/46061; it has been noted by 
 > GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc: port-i386-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
 > gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 >      netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, Ephaeton%gmx.net@localhost
 > Subject: Re: port-i386/46061: NetBSD 6.0 does not boot: instant reboot
 > Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:17:52 +0100
 > 
 >  On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 08:15:05PM +0000, Martin S. Weber wrote:
 >  >  I just copied the compiled kernel to / and its modules to 
 > /stand/i386/6.0.
 >  >  The mbr code and all the rest is from netbsd-5 times. I don't see 
 > anything
 >  >  in UPDATING signaling the necessity of updating the boot code though.
 >  
 >  Oh, great - so we can rule out the boot code (which the other PR mentioned
 >  is about).
 >  
 >  How far do you get? No copyright banner at all? Does it display cpu type
 >  and/or memory info before it reboots?
 
 Nothing. Just the first line that indicates how much it read (or its checksum
 or whateverdoIknow), the line that the boot loader displays (I presume).
 
 Regards,
 >  
 >  Martin
 >  
 


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