Subject: Re: code committed; still no binaries
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@ncd.com>
From: Adam Glass <glass@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/03/1994 19:35:52
>
> I grabbed a copy of NetBSD on the first (actually, I'm doing continuous
> updates), and after some effort I was able to compile it and run it with
> the 4.4BSD a.out tools that Ralph Campbell put together. Somewhat
> unexpectedly (since I have a working 4.4BSD system), I find myself in
> the same boat as Adam - it panics because it can't find init.
>
cool. Does this mean you installed the 4.4-lite/pmax bootblock? Is
this 4.4-a.out or NetBSD a.out?
> I am guessing that the problem has to do with the quad filesystem in
> 4.4BSD. My root filesystem is such a filesystem, and it looks like
> NetBSD isn't handling this yet. Am I guessing correctly, or does NetBSD
> in fact support quad filesystems?
>
> _MelloN_
We don't...we're almost ready to commit the 4.4-filesystem stuff, but
haven't yet.
later,
Adam Glass
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