On 21-Mar-00 Ollivier Robert wrote:
> Since after the Feb. 25th, /boot/loader is rebooting the machine during
> boot. I can't get to the prompt at all. The only version that works is the
> 25th one (I didn't upgrade between the Feb. 25th and March, 17th).
The only changes in sys/boot in that time period are the loader bcache
fixes. Can you see how far into the loader it is getting? Also, what
is in your /boot/loader.rc. Try booting with an empty loader.rc and see
if you can get a prompt, please.
> Nothing in the BIOS configuration changed during that period...
>
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 143360 Mar 21 16:39 loader REBOOTS
> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 143360 Feb 25 20:03 loader.old WORKS
>
> This is on my VAIO laptop (Z505SX, PII/366, 128 MB).
>
> Any idea ?
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