Subject: Re: Booting question (setting up RaidFrame)
To: None <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: john heasley <heas@shrubbery.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 07/18/2003 10:00:45
Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:54:01PM +0000, Eduardo Horvath:
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 02:04:53PM +0200, Christoph Kaegi wrote:
> > On 2003.07.17 15:22, Eduardo Horvath wrote:
> > > > -------------------------------------- 8< --------------------------------------
> > > > ok boot disk1:f netbsd -dDvV
> > > > Boot device: /pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@8/disk@1,0:f File and args: netbsd -dDvV
> > > > The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.
> > > > -------------------------------------- 8< --------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > > What does that mean?
> > >
> > > It means you didn't type:
> > >
> > > " /ofwboot" do-boot
> > >
> > > at the `ok' prompt. 8^)
> > >
> >
> > Ah, ok , now I understand :-)
> >
> > But now it says:
> >
> > -------------------------------------- 8< --------------------------------------
> > ok " /ofwboot" do-boot
> > do-boot ?
> > ok
> > -------------------------------------- 8< --------------------------------------
> >
> > What now?
>
> Hm. That's very strange. It should work. [Digging around in back of brain.]
> Maybe you need to set the `fcode-debug?' variable to `true' to get symbols.
> Otherwise you can try without the 'D' flag, which will be slightly less
> verbose.
>
> Eduardo
a lot of these words seem hidden if debug-switch? is false. but, i have
not verified if they are inaccessible in that case, just hidden.