Subject: Re: NetBSD on Powerbook 145-It booted!!(I think)
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Benjamin Coburn <btcoburn@ctdnet.acns.nwu.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/23/1997 15:20:22
On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, Rolf Braun wrote:
> >Ok...I booted NetBSD on a PB 145. It got down to a "db>" and, thinking this
> >was the login prompt, I tried to type. But no! The ADB obviously doesn't
> >work(no letters show up). I was using the Generic-22 kernel. Can someone
> >help me?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Jonathan Lyons
> >lelsoft1@ct1.nai.net
>
> Ummm, sorry to tell you this, but db> is the debugger prompt. It didn't
> boot. =(
>
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>
>
>
I'd recomend taking a look at this web site:
http://www.lisanet.org/~hamada/Acti/Netbsd/netbsd.html
There are some kernels here that have a much better hope of booting a
PB145. I have a PB180 thats currently running the PMTEST.961214.122.iv.ncr
kernel. Good luck. -btc
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