On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 05:12:46PM -0700, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> Tell it to use a serial console and not a VGA console
> 

There are more bits still missing after that. I posted that I got through
the kernel boot/autoconf, not that "everything works".

Don't burn your time on it yet, but at least one other developer is looking
at it.

-ml

> David Lowe [d.l...@openmailbox.org] wrote:
> > Hello,
> > a few weeks ago, I read something about vmm hosting FreeBSD. I tried the
> > image
> > found at 
> > https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/VM-IMAGES/11.0-RELEASE/amd64/Latest/
> > but the boot process just restarts after this situation:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  +------------Welcome to FreeBSD-----------+ +o   .--`         /y:`      +.
> >  |                                         |  yo`:.            :o      `+-
> >  |  1. Boot Multi User [Enter]             |   y/               -/`   -o/
> >  |  2. Boot Single User                    |  .-                  ::/sy+:.
> >  |  3. Escape to loader prompt             |  /                     `--  /
> >  |  4. Reboot                              | `:                          :`
> >  |                                         | `:                          :`
> >  |  Options:                               |  /                          /
> >  |  5. Kernel: default/kernel (1 of 2)     |  .-                        -.
> >  |  6. Configure Boot Options...           |   --                      -.
> >  |                                         |    `:`                  `:`
> >  |                                         |      .--             `--.
> >  |                                         |         .---.....----.
> >  +-----------------------------------------+
> > 
> > 
> > /boot/kernel/kernel text=0x14ed860 data=0x132538+0x4baa68
> > syms=[0x8+0x159ee8+0x8
> > +0x172d9c] 08 di=00000000 bp=00000000 sp=00005df6 cs=0000 ip=9336  f=0242
> > Booting...
> > |reeBSD/x86 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
> > (r...@releng2.nyi.freebsd.org, Thu Sep 29 01:38:45 UTC 2016)
> > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf
> > /
> > 
> > 
> > Does anyone know a workaround (or some hint how to convince FreeBSD to
> > boot)?
> > I also tried NetBSD but without luck.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> 

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