Subject: Re: PowerBook 540c and NetBSD/mac68k
To: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
From: Bruce O'Neel <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/23/2005 11:08:49
Hi,
It's port-mac68k/29049.
cheers
bruce
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 03:29:28PM +0100, Hauke Fath wrote:
> At 22:10 Uhr +0200 20.1.2005, Bruce ONeel wrote:
> >Sadly the 2.0 mac68k install is broken. This isn't a pb540 or softfloat
> >issue, this is for all mac68k systems. The simpliest might be to
> >first install 1.6.2 and then do the 2.0 upgrade. That combo seems
> >to work well.
> >
> >If you want to do the 2.0 install without installing 1.6.2 first you
> >can. My memory is that the disk label is written ok, but the newfs
> >doesn't happen. If you want to do this I'll try to run an install on
> >another powerbook 540
> >this weekend and write down the exact steps.
>
> Did you send-pr the issue? A quick GNATS scan found nothing related. If you
> haven't, please do, and give as many details as possible.
>
> While a PR on file is nowhere near a guaranteed fix, chances that a mail to
> a NetBSD list will trigger a fix are... slim.
>
> hauke
>
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