Subject: Re: NetBSD on an LCIII
To: Falk Stern <falkst@hotmail.com>
From: Michael Peters <sailor@oro.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/29/1997 15:41:24
On 29 Jan 1997, Falk Stern wrote:

> >> A friend of mine would like to know if anyone was successful in installing
> >> 1.2 on an LCIII: 8mb, 520 external HD, sys 7.5, uhm, a pretty normal
> >> setup.
> >
> >A typo in the released INSTALL document says that the LC III is fully
> >supported by NetBSD 1.2.  In fact, you can only use a serial console with
> >the NetBSD 1.2 release kernel.
> >
> >A patch to fix this has been included in NetBSD 1.2pl1, which I hope will
> >someday (soon!) be released.
> A kernel that MIGHT work on the lciii is the adbtest#160 kernel.
> Available under:
>  ftp://ftp.macbsd.com/pub/outgoing/jpw/kernels/current/ADBTEST.160.tar.gz
> 
> As i said, it might work. Try it.

  A kernel that will work is GENERICSBC-15, if it's still there, it's at
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/mac68k/kernels/GENERICSBC-15

  If not, give me a holler and I can get it to you. =)

MDP