On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 02:01:44PM +0200, David Vasek wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Aug 2011, Michael Treibton wrote:
> 
> >If there's a means of providing more information to help with
> >this, please say.
> 
> I guess the devs would like to see the output from OpenBSD fdisk(8)
> and disklabel(8), rather than from Linux. You can obtain those by
> selecting the (S)hell in the install program and using the commands
> above.

Yes, we would. :-). All the normal information (e.g. dmesg) and a
serial capture of the install process so we can see exactly what
the installer was saying and was told.

> 
> The key part probably is what, if anything, is being displayed by
> the bootloader before the BIOS boots from the internal disk and in
> what state was the disk and the MBR table prior the install.
> 

Also true. The 'hd0+', etc. line would be informative.

Best of all, try to install the OpenBSD 5.0 snapshot. That's the most
interesting (and soon to be locked) environment.

.... Ken

> Regards,
> David

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