Subject: Re: Problems with kernel source supped 20/06/98
To: Mike Pumford <mpumford@black-star.demon.co.uk>
From: Mark Brinicombe <mark@causality.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 06/23/1998 22:32:35
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Mike Pumford wrote:

> I have built myself a kernel from this source but have a couple of
> problems during booting on my RISCPC. This is a kernel built for UVM.
> 
> 1.  Screen is no longer cleared at startup so the boot messages print over
>     the top of the colour bars drawn as part of the NetBSD pre-boot from 
>     RISC OS.
> 
> 2.  Kernel hangs after drawing corrupt garbage on screen during boot. In a 
>     single user boot this occurs when sh starts and tries to display it's
>     first prompt. When doing a multi user build the hang occurs just after
>     the network interfaces have been setup.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?
Errmm don't know. Did not do that last time I did a build. I'll test it
out now.

Cheers,
				Mark