>    I've been trying to instal NetBSD 1.2 on an LCIII.  I used Silverlining 5.6.3
> to partition the drive, and installed System 7.3 (yes, it did exist).  First,
> I had lots of trouble installing the package.  I saw the line "sz 8192" and then
> the machine would go into MacsBug.  However, I noticed it was failing at
> different places, so I just persistently re-installed several times (starting
> with a new mkfs on the root partition each time), and eventually everything got
> on without crashing.
> 
>    However, when I try to boot, the kernel panics.  I have a hard time even
> reading the message, because it just scrolls by really fast and nothing seems to
> stop it short of pulling the plug.  Here's what I think the message says:
> 
>   Debugger +06  unlnk
>   
>   db> kernel: Illegal Instruction Trap
>   trap type 2, code = 0, v= 0
>   Caught exception in ddb
> 
> Those last three lines are repeated over and over again.  I'll include the full
> boot log file at the end of this message.  Thanks to anyone who can help with
> this.

What kernel were you using to boot this machine?  The NetBSD 1.2 
distribution kernel does not support this machine.  You need to get a 
more recent -current kernel from:

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/mac68k/kernels/

I hope this helps.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                      ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant                                        Rice University
Information Technology Services                       Houston, TX