Re: snapshot booting problem for spar64

[Wouter Clarie <rimshot@pandora.be>]

A fix for that has just been committed by Theo.

//Wouter

On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Okan Demirmen wrote:

> 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
>
> --