Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc
To: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: tech-install
Date: 06/20/1999 19:16:04
Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org> writes:
> > > - does it work cleanly
> > > on say an i386 with wscons, or even an Alpha with a serial console?
> > 
> > Regarding alpha, it does not. You do see the walking progress bar,
> > and I've heard about it from others on unknown platforms.
> 
> What were you using as the console device (xterm, real VTxxx terminal,
> etc)?

This happens in an xterm, just running sysinst (no console, even).

The cause is a relatively straightforward bug in sysinst (ooh,
surprise!).  I'll check in a fix soon.


cgd
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