Subject: Re: Booting MacBSD problem
To: Michael Robinson <miker@mind.net>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/31/1997 18:53:55
> 
> Bill Studenmund (wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu) writes:
> 
> >Hmm. Here's something which should probably be put on the "what to do"
> >list. If the last message is about the PRAM time, MacOS boottime &
> >such, then you probably forgot to build devices (or did a re-install
> >after having built them). You can do it in the installer.
> 
> Umm..yea, I did a reinstall after having built devices. How did you know?
> Are you a mind reader? :-)  I guess this is not a good thing to do. hmmm...

As I said, I've done it too. :-)

Actually, not having devices is enough to crash the system as
you described. Just build devices could well fix it w/o having to
reinstall.

Take care,

Bill