On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 14:33:10 -0700 "Warner Losh" <i...@bsdimp.com> said
On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Chris H <bsd-li...@bsdforge.com> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:37:33 -0800 <bsd-li...@bsdforge.com> said > > Hello all, >> I just blew away a old RELENG_11, to start working with current. I >> must admit I had several disappointments regarding the installer. >> But that's for another topic, and another time. >> To the point; >> I completed the install. The only event(s) that might be notable >> during the install. Was early on during (boot?) I saw a "dumped core" >> race past on the screen. I also experienced at least 1 LOR. But the >> install continued, seemingly un(interrupted|affected). That said, I >> chose the reboot option after completion. Ejected the DVD during POST, >> and I'm stuck at: >> >> BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 >> Consoles: internal video/keyboard >> >> followed by 2 gibberish characters; 1 appears as a right pointing arrow, >> the other, kind of like a battlestar galactca spaceship. >> NOTE: those 2 characters did not show up on the initial reboot from >> the install (just the 2 lines above). But after I attempted a hard >> reset after the first fail. >> > OK tried the installation again, and nothings changed. > Still left with the 2 lines listed above. > > Guess I'll have to wait until 12-CURRENT becomes a usable version. > Sigh... > I was really hoping to run 12, so I could better develop 11. > Oh well. Guess I'll grab a copy of 11 off one of the ftp servers, and spin > it > up. > > Thanks anyway! :-) I think a two-week old snapshot would work a lot better if you wanted to make the jump to -current. I've botched something in my boot loader cleanup and it's taking a little time to get sorted out...
OH, thank you *very* much, Warner! Whew! Just in time, too. I had almost slipped the 11 DVD into the box. Thanks again, Warner. Hope the things go well for you. --Chris
Warner > > --Chris > > >> Thank you for all your time, and consideration. >> >> --Chris >> >>
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