Subject: Re: How to run -current
To: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: current-users
Date: 03/24/1999 11:43:58
On Mar 23, David Brownlee wrote
> 	1) You should probably want to download and install a -current
> 	snapshot instead of -current first.
> 
> 	You should probably check out the updated
> 	http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/current/index.html
> 
> 	2) You want to use sup:
> 	See ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/README.sup
> 
> 	3) Have just added this to the current/index.html page:
> 
> You should copy a current MAKDEV from the appropriate etc.port directory
> in src/etc, into /dev, boot single user, then type: 
> 
>       fsck -p 
>       mount -vt nonfs 
>       cd /dev 
>       ./MAKEDEV wscons 

And also edit /etc/ttys to start a getty on /dev/ttyE0 instead of ttyv0.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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