Subject: Re: install question
To: Bob Collins <pineypl@bellsouth.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/19/2000 09:03:28
Have you tried the latest 1.5_ALPHA2 installer?
Also - I do not know if NetBSD/sparc supports taking distribution
sets from floppy...
David/absolute
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On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Bob Collins wrote:
> I apologize for posting an install question on this list, but I am
> having trouble with an SS2 NetBSD install.
>
> When I try to install on an SS2 with prom 2.9, the install(NetBSD 1.4.2)
> goes fine until the media question asks for the source of the install.
> When I select floppy, it asks which floppy and indicates to use
> /dev/fd0a. Anything I answer at this point, including the default, gives
> me a segmentation fault and a core dump.
>
> I am stymied by this, can anyone shed some light on this?
>
> Thanks tons.
> Bob
>
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