On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Colin Wood wrote:

> Brahm Windeler wrote:
> > hope you can help...
> > 
> > i'm having a problem booting netbsd on my mac IIsi.
> > 
> > i just downloaded version 1.3.2 mac68k distribution from the ftp site.  i
> > also downloaded all the macintosh based install files.  the kern.tgz and
> > kern_sbc.tgz couldn't be unpacked, so i had to download the version 1.3.1
> > kernel.
> 
> could you try this again?  you're the second person to report this, but i
> just logged into the ftp server to check it and it unarchived just fine.
> are you sure you transferred it in binary mode?

To add my $.02, on Saturday I downloaded all the parts to 1.3.2 in binary
mode, and the installer only had a problem with kern.tgz (I didn't try
kern_sbc.tgz), saying it couldn't be unpacked.  Downloaded the 1.3.1
kern.tgz and used that instead with the rest of the 1.3.2 dist.

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Nathan Raymond
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