Re: Lockup during boot

From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy_at_siliconlandmark.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 03:59:25 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Wm Brian McCane wrote:

> 	I am trying to upgrade 5.0-CURRENT from Mar 25, 2003 to a current
> cvsup of 5.2-CURRENT from this morning.  I have completed the buildworld,
> buildkernel and installkernel.  Now when I do a 'boot -s' to do the
> 'mergemaster -p', the machine stops after it completes the check for SCSI
> devices, which is (on the 5.0-CURRENT), just before it mounts the root
> partition.  I was wondering if the problem is with the old UFS1 root
> partition which I have been using since sometime back in the days of 2.x
> or 3.x.  However, I think this is also when all the output starts getting
> piped to the serial ports so I suppose it could be going to serial console
> mode as well.
>
> any suggestions?

Try booting with ACPI disabled. Search the archives on how to do this. If
this doesn't fix the problem, reboot to your old kernel and recvsup to
HEAD and retry the upgrade.

Regards,

> Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
> Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/    >
Received on Sat Feb 07 2004 - 23:59:28 UTC

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