Upgrading Question

Ronald Klop ronald-freebsd8 at klop.yi.org
Sat Nov 26 18:08:48 GMT 2005


On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 15:44:46 +0100, Yousef Raffah <yraffah at savola.com>  
wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote:
>> On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote:
>> > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a
>> >
>> > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I
>> > > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some
>> > > variables but no luck!
>> >
>> > > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a GENERIC
>> > > kernel to at least boot so I built it but it panicked!
>> >
>> > There isn't any information in your bug report that we
>> > could use to help you out:
>> >
>> Sorry for not providing that but please find below the required
>> information.
>>
>> >  - what kind of hardware does your machine have (the
>> >    output of dmesg would be a good start)?
>> This is the output of dmesg with my boot /boot/kernel.old/kernel:
> OK I was able to boot up using my new GENERIC kernel after unload all
> the drivers in the loader prompt
> here is my dmesg: (sorry it is so long)
>
> So what am I advised to do now?

Re-enable the modules 1 by 1, so you will discover what gives you your  
troubles.
Maybe the problem is in a combination of modules or you are loading  
modules, which are also compiled in the kernel.

Ronald.

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  Ronald Klop
  Amsterdam, The Netherlands


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