Re: Bad mojo

[Mihail <hej@hot.ee>]

> Mihail wrote:
> > 
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > I've recently upgraded my 3.4-R system
> > to -current and now I'm having problems
> > booting. Just after the upgrade I was able
> > to boot normally and to install packages
> > like kde3.2, but upon booting OpenBSD
> > again, it started to give the
> > Bad magic error (my / is 200MB)
> > I'm puzzled, it just stopped booting
> > all of a sudden. Could someone give
> > an advice here? As for now -- I'm
> > starting my system through a CD.
> 
> You provide no details on how you "upgraded" -- I do know you didn't
> do it by snapshot (or did it improperly by snapshot).  You haven't
> provided many hard facts at all, I'm just going to assume you are
> talking about i386...
> 
> However, the symptoms cause me to believe somehow, /boot got
> deleted/removed/relocated/whatever.  It isn't where it was.  
> l a snapshot).  IF you ran into a BIOS issue, a boot block
> reinstall will NOT fix it.  Again, no info provided (and no, just
> telling me the size of your root partition isn't giving the info
> needed).
> 
> Nick.
> -- 
> http://www.holland-consulting.net
> 
> 

thanks for pointing out the bootblocks,
only now I can't install them,
installboot gives me: no OpenBSD partition
and fdisk wd0 shows an empty table
Help

Mihail


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