Subject: Re: install problems with bootmenu and X11/wscons, and a sysinst comment
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Eric McWhorter <emcwhorter@xsis.xerox.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/31/2000 08:17:41
Manuel Bouyer writes:
> On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 04:03:07PM -0700, Eric McWhorter wrote:
> > First, I upgraded a production box from 1.3.2 to 1.4.2 this weekend.
> > It went well enough that my head won't end up on a block, so thanks go
> > out to all those who worked on the upgrade proceedure, the i386 FAQ,
> > and the wscons FAQ.
> >
> > Under threat of a really boring assignment, I'm being forced to do
> > some development on NT. So, I want to dual boot a PC. I thought I'd
> > first try to add NetBSD to the NT boot menu. The instructions say if
> > NetBSD is not on the first disk (it is on the second disk in my case),
> > I need to hack /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/boot. I got my source tree from
> > ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.4.2/source/sets/syssrc.tgz,
> > which seems to be missing /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/boot. Where do I get
> > /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/boot for NetBSD 1.4.2?
>
> It's in the syssrc.tgz set.
I tried the syssrc.tgz set in
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.4.2/source/sets. Should I
use some other set for 1.4.2?
Thanks again.
--
Eric McWhorter
Xerox Special Information Systems
emcwhorter@xsis.xerox.com