Immediate reboots on amd64 after upgrading to current
Scott Long
scottl at samsco.org
Mon Jun 13 18:41:09 GMT 2005
Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:17:57PM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
>
>>Steve Kargl wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 12:37:43PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I followed the handbook instructions of essentially make buildworld,
>>>>buildkernel, installkernel etc.. When I rebooted however I found that
>>>>the new kernel immediately reboots after selecting any of the options
>>>>on the boot menu (safe mode, normal, single user, etc).
>>>
>>>I'm seeing the exact same behavior. I upgraded a mid May current
>>>to June 9th current and see this problem. I backed up to June 1st
>>>via cvsup and the boot problem is still there. Ran out of time
>>>to track things down until next week :-(.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Is the 6-current broken at the moment? (unlikely as it seems like
>>>>quite a severe break)
>>>
>>>In my experience, the answer is yes.
>>>
>>
>>Does the SNAP004 snapshot that I published work any better for you?
>>
>
>
> I'm downloading the ISO at the moment. firefox says it will take
> another 35 minutes. All I need is the kernel. Is there some
> place on freebsd.org from which I can pull the kernel?
>
> Also, David O'Brien has seen the instant reboot with a June 11th
> kernel, but he was able to boot a June 10th kernel. The ISO
> is from June 3rd source, so it is probably fine. My problem with
> a June 1st kernel may be a self-inflicted, premature installworld
> on June 9th.
>
You could pull the bootonly ISO and try that.
Scott
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