On 958187791 seconds since the Beginning of the UNIX epoch
Mocha wrote:
>
>untar-ed snap 20000505 to userland, and the kernel too. i tried to boot 
>from the snap 20000505 kernel and got an error:
>
>Panic: tga_console(11,0): unknown board config...
>
>system: dec alpha PWS 500au
>
>then i rebooted to netbsd.old (1.4.2) kernel and the system booted up but 
>ifconfig failed. now i can't get out to the net or ping any other workstations.

Do you have a TGA?  If so, which one do you have?

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