Subject: Re: Other Problems and Invalid things regarding installation
To: Calvin <diavolo@azure.engin.umich.edu>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.macbsd.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/17/1996 14:07:04
> I finally tracked down a copy of aps273 and made the partitions as 
> specified.  Type "usr" and "User slice X" are *not* recognized as valid 
> partitions by the install utility.  THe format utility recognises them 
> however they do not show up under minishell (!!!).  This is bad.

Yes, this is a problem.

> Also, I'm installing onto a IIsi w/o FPU.  It stated that FPU emulation 
> is enabled.  How accurate is FPU emulation?

It's not bad, but if you're using NetBSD 1.1, it doesn't have FPU
Emulation--that was added right after 1.1 was released.  There are
newer kernels available.  Is there anything in the FAQ about those?

-allen

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