Subject: Re: Up and running...now what?
To: Franklin Chen <chen@adi.com>
From: Allen X Briggs <briggs@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 12/18/1993 07:55:48
> I just got the update.cpt and installed the latest kernel, and booted
> successfully into MacBSD!
Congrats!
> Is there a list of stuff that isn't quite working properly, and a list of
> what utilities are on the distribution? For example, I noticed that gcc/g++
Nope...
> is apparently version 1.39 (pretty old). Also, gzip is 1.0.7. I can't use
> vi because /etc/termcap is nowhere. passwd doesn't seem to work. Is
> everything supposed to freeze when you exit (or control-D)? Etc. It would
> be nice to find/share answers to questions like this.
Alpha2 has gcc 2.4.5, gas 1.92, gzip 1.2.2... termcap is under /usr/share...
The "freeze" is because init isn't respawning the shell/login... Alpha2
should work better--it'll spawn a login on each terminal.
-allen
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