Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, > > over the screen, it turns black again, and > > voila, the box has rebooted. > > > > I've killed the second box the same way. After restoring > > boot0/boot1 I found that my disklables were nuked. Enjoy. > > > Um, so what do you use? lilo or boot0? :-) Lilo. And the first box I killed wi

Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 04:00:46PM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote: > > Hi, > > This has been one of my laptops. It had three partitions > on it, the first one FreeBSD. > > > How does it crash? > > I have lilo installed. When I choose freebsd, I get the > normal freebsd loader: > > >> FreeBSD/i386 B

Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, > Have you tried loader.old? > I personally also keep a loader.work copy on my systems - just in case. Whooo. Yes, loader.old did the trick. Wow :-) Thanky you very much ! I'm just curious now why the new loader instantly panics. Martin ___ [EMAI

Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Bernd Walter
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 03:45:56PM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote: > > Folks, > > This is the second time that I have this happen here. I had > a 5.0R installed on a box. After upgrading, (make world && make kernel) > the box crashes instantly in the boot loader and reboots itself. Have you tried loa

Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, This has been one of my laptops. It had three partitions on it, the first one FreeBSD. > How does it crash? I have lilo installed. When I choose freebsd, I get the normal freebsd loader: >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT After that, I see very fast a message scrolling over the screen, it turns black a

Re: How to kill a 5.0R installation with 5.1R

2003-06-07 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 03:45:56PM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote: > > Folks, > > This is the second time that I have this happen here. I had > a 5.0R installed on a box. After upgrading, (make world && make kernel) > the box crashes instantly in the boot loader and reboots itself. > How does it cras