Re: snapshot booting problem for spar64

[Okan Demirmen <okan@demirmen.com>]

quick work-around until fix get commited:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-sparc&m=105370618929331&w=2

just set boot-file until then

On Tue 2003.06.03 at 11:13 +0300, Berk D. Demir wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As Theo requested, here is a problem report for the latest snapshot.
> I did a fresh install from local ftp mirror.
> Everything goes well with the installation procedure but when it tries
> to boot the new shiny system, fails with an error and requests boot
> command.
> 
> Here's a terminal output
> ---
> Sun Ultra5/10 UPA/PCI (UltraSPARC-IIi 270 Mhz), Keyboard Present
> OpenBoot 3.11, 128 MB memory installed, Serial #10506835
> Ethernet address *:*:**:**:**:**, Host ID: ********
> 
> Rebooting with command boot
> Boot device: disk:a File and args
> ...>> OpenBSD 3.3-current (obj) #38: Sun Jun 1 16:03:55 MDT 2003
>      deraadt@sparc64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/stand/ofwboot/obj
> : trying bsd ...
> open /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/disk@0,0:a/bsd : No such file or directory
> : trying obsd ...
> open /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/disk@0,0:a/obsd : No such file or directory
> 
> Boot:
> ---
> 
> The interesting point is, when you type "bsd" like nothing happened, it
> gracefully boots the bsd kernel.
> 
> I tried to reinstall bootblk with installboot but the it acts the same.
> 
> Is this a strl{cpy,cat} converison round bug?
> 
> Machine is an Ultra5 with two IDE disks.
> I didn't attach dmesg output to save bandwidth. If you need, I can send
> it.
> 
> Regards,
> -bdd

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