Subject: port-i386/2159: INSTADP no longer works
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Neil J. McRae <neil@domino.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/02/1996 19:51:58
>Number: 2159
>Category: port-i386
>Synopsis: INSTADP kernel is too big
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Mar 2 15:20:01 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Neil J. McRae
>Organization:
Neil J. McRae DNS: Domino Network Services
neil@domino.org NetBSD/sparc: 100% SpF (Solaris protection Factor)
Free the daemon in your computer!
>Release: Todays sup.
>Environment:
System: NetBSD doublesix.domino.org 1.1A NetBSD 1.1A (DOUBLESIX) #5: Fri Mar 1 00:13:05 GMT 1996 neil@doublesix.domino.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/DOUBLESIX sparc
>Description:
Whilst attemping to build boot disks the process failed owing to a lack of
space.A
>How-To-Repeat:
Make a INSTADP boot floppy:
SPECIAL chmod 755 copy_kernel
COPY ${CURDIR}/../../../../sys/arch/i386/compile/INSTADP/netbsd netbsd
/mnt: write failed, file system is full
cp: /mnt/netbsd: No space left on device
*** Error code 1
>Fix:
Strip/Split this kernel further.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: