Re: port-amd64/51279: bootxx_ffsv2 hangs

[Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost>]

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From: Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost>
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Subject: Re: port-amd64/51279: bootxx_ffsv2 hangs
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 22:59:08 +0200

 Thanks for all the replies so far!
 
 >>> (In general bootxx_ffsv1 won't work on an ffsv2, either, so I'm sort
 >>> of surprised the usb stick can read the volume...)
 >>=20
 >> The v1 vs. v2 is only about the boot sector reading /boot, which is =
 already
 >> full done at the point you get the prompt. And /boot should be able =
 to
 >> work with various file system types.
 
 It makes no difference if bootxx_ffsv1 or v2 is used. Both give the same =
 result.
 
 >> Can you please verify you have /boot on your hard disk?
 >=20
 > excellent point.
 
 I do have a /boot, the same as on the install image.
 
 I tried the /boot from 7.0.1 (as that=E2=80=99s what is on the USB stick =
 that does boot), and it does not work either.
 
 =E2=80=94Benny.=