Run patch on the system you are using to compile the kernel after
extracting the source but before compiling.  installboot isn't used for
anything on hpcmips, since pbsdboot or hpcboot are used for booting.

Matthew Orgass
darkstar@city-net.com

On 2005-08-09 direct2system@yahoo.com wrote:

> Thanks Matthew! hmmm ... so when I get into the installboot, I run "patch <
> hpcmips.diff" in the src directory?
>
> Snappy!
>
> "Matthew Orgass" <darkstar@city-net.com> wrote in message
> news:Pine.BSF.4.51.0507300719060.9338@vegeta.city-net.com...
> >
> >  Unfortunately, you need to compile a new kernel.  The NetBSD guide has
> > some information about this.  Patch itself is just run "patch <
> > hpcmips.diff" in the src directory.  I put a hpckbd.diff file in the same
> > directory as below for the keyboard diffs, since they can be difficult to
> > grab from the web site due to html mangling.  For the main clio-1050 fix,
> > the easiest way is to edit sys/arch/hpcmips/conf/VR41XX (or copy it to
> > make a custom config) and change the isaportoffset value for vrisab3 for
> > the SHARP_TRIPAD and VADEM_CLIO_C to 0x0.
> >
> > Matthew Orgass
> > darkstar@city-net.com
> >
> > On 2005-07-29 direct2system@yahoo.com wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Matthew,
> >>
> >> Thanks! A Newbie question ... how do I apply the patches? :o
> >>
> >> Snappy!
> >>
> >> "Matthew Orgass" <darkstar@city-net.com> wrote in message
> >> news:Pine.BSF.4.51.0507171436350.70727@vegeta.city-net.com...
> >> > On 2005-07-15 direct2system@yahoo.com wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I tried to install NetBSD 2.0.2 with a Kingston 5GB Datapak pccard
> >> >> drive
> >> >> on
> >> >> CLIO-1050 but after the install boot started, the sysinstall app says
> >> >> it
> >> >> cannot find any harddrive to install to.
> >> >
> >> > You need to apply some patches to the kernel for this to work:
> >> > port-hpcmips/28228 for clio-1050 support and update vr.c to later
> >> > revision
> >> > or apply the patches here:
> >> > http://www.city-net.com/~darkstar/netbsd/hpcmips.diff
> >> >
> >> >  There is also port-hpcmips/28383 to support PgUp, etc. via Fn key and
> >> > allow screen switching.
> >> >
> >> > Matthew Orgass
> >> > darkstar@city-net.com