Subject: Re: `auto-reboot? true' just hangs
To: Martin J. Laubach <mjl@emsi.priv.at>
From: Charlie Allom <charlie@rubberduck.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/30/2001 03:11:28
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 04:51:58PM +0000, Martin J. Laubach wrote:
> |  reboot doesn't reboot. ok well it does shutdown and chime, but 
> |  instead of showing OF etc, and booting up, it shows a white 
> |  screen (no output), and stays there. You can hear the IDE disk 
> |  do its thing, but no OS activity.
> 
>   Same here. I have just given up with auto-boot? true for now.
> I got it to the point where typing "boot" at the OF prompt does
> boot fine, but trying to enable auto booting will just give me
> a white screen, and NetBSD doesn't seem to boot either.
> 
>   This is on a G4/400.
> 

Great! Well .. kinda .. the feeling of isolation ends.

btw, I found my last post about this, and I was referred to
-current. It did not help. 1.5U actually drops into gdb when I
`reboot'.

send-pr'ing now for both.

  C.
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