Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-26 Thread Tomas Bodzar
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:46 PM, quartz wrote: >> put a 5.0 kernel in the root directory of your file system with the name >> "bsd50". B At the "boot>" prompt, do a "boot bsd50". B If the kernel loads >> all the way, it's just an issue with the bsd.rd kernel. B if it doesn't, >> it's a 5.0-rel is

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-26 Thread quartz
> put a 5.0 kernel in the root directory of your file system with the name > "bsd50". At the "boot>" prompt, do a "boot bsd50". If the kernel loads > all the way, it's just an issue with the bsd.rd kernel. if it doesn't, > it's a 5.0-rel issue. that's obvious and I should have thought of that m

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-26 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/26/11 00:21, quartz wrote: how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production system or should I wait for the official 5.0 stable branch? > > different version of the same question: > > if I'm lazy, can I cheat by booting off a new install50 or cd50 snapshot, >

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-25 Thread quartz
>>> how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production >>> system or should I wait for the official 5.0 stable branch? different version of the same question: if I'm lazy, can I cheat by booting off a new install50 or cd50 snapshot, but actually install the packages from insta

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-22 Thread Amit Kulkarni
>> how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production >> system or should I wait for the official 5.0 stable branch? >> > The only time -current is NOT to be trusted is in the middle > of a Hackathon, where you can watch commits flying in. > Watch, but wait till its over before

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-21 Thread STeve Andre'
On 11/22/11 01:09, quartz wrote: ok, so whatever was wrong has fixed itself sometime between release and 11/16, because both the 11/16 and 11/20 install50 snapshot images boot fine. how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production system or should I wait for the official 5.

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-21 Thread patrick keshishian
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:09 PM, quartz wrote: > ok, so whatever was wrong has fixed itself sometime between release and > 11/16, because both the 11/16 and 11/20 install50 snapshot images boot > fine. > > how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production > system or should I

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-21 Thread quartz
ok, so whatever was wrong has fixed itself sometime between release and 11/16, because both the 11/16 and 11/20 install50 snapshot images boot fine. how "safe" are those two images? would it be ok to run on a production system or should I wait for the official 5.0 stable branch?

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-21 Thread quartz
here's the dmesg from a 4.9 install. this is with everything in the bios turned on, and two ethernet cards installed. I'm downloading both the 11/16 and 11/20 snapshot install50 from my mirror, I'll test them out later tonight. --- OpenB

Re: cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-21 Thread patrick keshishian
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 5:44 PM, quartz wrote: > first off, apologies if this is a known issue. I didn't see anything > relevant in the release notes/changes, and nothing came up in a google > search. > > I have an older pentium 3 machine. 450mhz cpu, 100mhz bus, intel "sun > river" 440bx motherbo

cd boot panic on 5.0 but not 4.9 or earlier

2011-11-19 Thread quartz
first off, apologies if this is a known issue. I didn't see anything relevant in the release notes/changes, and nothing came up in a google search. I have an older pentium 3 machine. 450mhz cpu, 100mhz bus, intel "sun river" 440bx motherboard, 128mb of ram (of which something like 12 are being use