Subject: Re: 2.1 Kernels do
To: Claudio Leiva S <cleivas@cox.net>
From: Alex Pelts <alexp@broadcom.com>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 11/23/2005 13:33:05
No, I don't think so. This is just a cobalt port files in a iso format. 
There is recovery cd based on 3.99 floating around the net.

Regards,
Alex


Claudio Leiva S wrote:
> Alex:
> 
> What are you saying is this cobaltcd.iso file located at 
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/iso/2.1/ works as recovery cd??, thanks 
> again.
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> Claudio Leiva
> Las Vegas, Nevada
> USA
> http://nv4x4.no-ip.org/claudio
> (Powered by NetBSD for Cobalt)
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Pelts" <alexp@broadcom.com>
> To: "Claudio Leiva S" <cleivas@cox.net>
> Cc: <port-cobalt@netbsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: 2.1 Kernels do 
> notbootwhenbootedwithbootloaderotherthannetbsd bootloader.
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>> There is one with current. Just google for it. You could also make one 
>> yourself by following instructions here:
>> http://restorecd.homeunix.org/NetBSD/restorecd-howto.html
>>
>> I think that I gave up on cygwin as a host. NFS is too unreliable and 
>> dhcpd is the same. I currently have vmware machine that you can boot 
>> on windows and from which you can boot the qube. I do not have 
>> bootable kernel, but hopefully with Izumi's help will have one real soon.
>>
>> Then I will srink the machine, as it is in excess of 200M without the 
>> sets inside, and publish it along with instructions on how to use it.
>>
>> VmWare has a free player that anyone can use to run VMs. I am aiming 
>> towards universal restore/recovery environment for qube.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>>
>>
>> Claudio Leiva S wrote:
>>
>>> Hi:
>>>
>>> I was wondering if somebody  is going to make a restore cd with 
>>> netbsd 2.1, thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Claudio Leiva
>>> Las Vegas, Nevada
>>> USA
>>> http://nv4x4.no-ip.org/claudio
>>> (Powered by NetBSD for Cobalt)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Pelts" <alexp@broadcom.com>
>>> To: "Izumi Tsutsui" <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
>>> Cc: <port-cobalt@netbsd.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 8:56 AM
>>> Subject: Re: 2.1 Kernels do 
>>> notbootwhenbootedwithbootloaderotherthannetbsd bootloader.
>>>
>>>
>>>> The file says:
>>>> bash-2.05b$ file /usr/bin/config
>>>> /usr/bin/config: ELF 32-bit LSB MIPS-I executable, MIPS, version 1 
>>>> (SYSV), for NetBSD 3.99.7, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), 
>>>> not stripped
>>>>
>>>> I think you are right. This config is an artifact from multiple 
>>>> installations on the same machine. I dont understand though why 
>>>> would it bus error.
>>>> doing ldd on it produces following:
>>>> bash-2.05b$ ldd /usr/bin/config
>>>> /usr/bin/config:
>>>>          -lc.12 => /usr/lib/libc.so.12
>>>> doing ls on the the library :
>>>> bash-2.05b$ ls -l /usr/lib/libc.so.12
>>>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  21 Oct 24 19:37 /usr/lib/libc.so.12 -> 
>>>> /lib/libc.so.12.114.1
>>>>
>>>> and
>>>>
>>>> bash-2.05b$ ls -l /lib/libc.so.12.114.1
>>>> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  1243760 Oct 24 19:31 /lib/libc.so.12.114.1
>>>>
>>>> So all files are there. I must write the script that would cleanup 
>>>> all files that are not present in the sets so after installation of 
>>>> new version no artifacts are left. I was thinking about that for a 
>>>> while but never did it.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>>
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