[openbeos] Re: Starting with OpenBeOS
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 12:48:41 +0200 CEST
"Jonas Sundstrom" <kirilla@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I've tried building it myself (yesterday, fresh tarball) as well
> > > as
> > > using the current build farm floppy, but it doesn't seem to do
> > > much
> > > of anything before rebooting.
> > > Mine's a 2GHz Celeron, i845, 512MB regular BeOS PC.
> > Since it works here, I currently don't care a lot
> > when it doesn't work at other places as you can't
> > do much with the kernel anyway.
> I'm not complaining, I'm simply asking which of -halt- and -reboot-
> is
> the expected behaviour at the moment.
>
> My thoughts were that perhaps my PC was so fast that it rebooted
> before
> I could read the output.
>
> I'm just trying to figure out if what I'm seeing here is the expected
> behaviour or not.
If you are using the floppy boot image, you should get a prompt as the
result of the boot process. If you are booting HD, you should see a
halt which really is the kernel debugger (over serial null-modem).
Bye,
Axel.
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