Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no wrote:
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> Hi,
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> thanks for your letter.  Since I simply built the snapshot and am
> not all *that* proficient in fixing the bugs therein, I forwarded
> your message to port-i386@netbsd.org.
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> > Since I cannot read my NetBSD 1.2.1 boot floppies I am stuck
> > until I down load them again or find a kernel that will boot.
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> The 1.2.1 floppies are still available from ftp.netbsd.org, but
> if you're without a network connection I can see it's a little
> hard to get them onto your machine.  Maybe you can get them from
> work?
>

I will download. But I only want to go back  if I cannot get 1.3
running by the weekend.

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> If you didn't upgrade your user-land binaries yet, you can still
> manage to recover with only a few diskettes.

I have already committed myself.

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> Also, I'd like to point out that it's wise to save the old kernel
> (e.g. under another name) before trying out a new one...  The
> boot code allows you to choose which kernel to boot from.
>
I have a NetBSD1.2.1 kernel.  It will not boo1 with theNetBSD1.3ALPHA
file system.
It claims that it cannot find the disklabel????????

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> - H=E5vard