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Re: port-i386/46808: 6.0_BETA2 install crashes on VIA VT6202 detection



The following reply was made to PR port-i386/46808; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: "jc.lynx" <jc.lynx%laposte.net@localhost>, gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
        port-i386-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
        netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-i386/46808: 6.0_BETA2 install crashes on VIA VT6202 detection
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 15:40:16 -0400

 On Oct 2,  9:21pm, jc.lynx%laposte.net@localhost ("jc.lynx") wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: port-i386/46808: 6.0_BETA2 install crashes on VIA VT6202 dete
 
 | Returning from holidays...
 | On the build machine, I added a config file for the first settings you sugg=
 | ested and called it EHCITEST1.
 | Build.sh (-u) release, kernel=3DEHCITEST1, releasekernel=3DEHCITEST1, iso-i=
 | mage. Not sure I needed all these but=20
 | anyway, I got a proper iso image to burn.
 | What's my problem now is booting the EHCITEST1 kernel ! Dropping to boot pr=
 | ompt, I didn't find how to boot a=20
 | kernel other than netbsd - which I guess is a copy of netbsd-GENERIC ? I di=
 | dn't find much documentation about=20
 | this. I tried to navigate to the i386/binary/kernel directory but with no s=
 | uccess :
 | ls, ls . or ls / printed "not a directory"
 | default device is cd0a but "dev" didn't print it as an available device (th=
 | ere were only the HD partitions and FD=20
 | drive)
 | 
 | Can you give me some advice ?
 
 In the boot prompt:
 
 boot cd0a:EHCITEST1
 
 should work, or try cd0d...
 
 christos
 


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