amd64/166229: [boot] Unable to install FreeBSD 9 on Acer
Extensa 5220
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Tue Mar 27 14:45:18 UTC 2012
On Monday, March 26, 2012 10:20:12 am Robert Peters wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR amd64/166229; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: Robert Peters <r2p2.gw at googlemail.com>
> To: bug-followup at freebsd.org, r2p2.gw at googlemail.com
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: amd64/166229: [boot] Unable to install FreeBSD 9 on Acer
Extensa 5220
> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:14:57 +0200
>
> It seems that I am unable to do that. Documentation does not describe
> well enough for me, how to enter the ddb. And there is still the open
> question if the ddb is enabled in the live cd kernel. If not it would
> be hard to enable it without booting it. I will try all what is needed
> if it is documented well enough for a potato (me).
Hmm, normally on the video console one would just use Ctrl-Alt-Esc. However,
it may very well be that we do not include DDB in the release kernels. :(
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John Baldwin
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