On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Mark de Jong wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I've installed NetBSD/mac68k on a Mac IICX that has:
> 
> 	MacOS 7.1
> 	8 MB Ram
> 	1 GB HD (partitioned into: swap, root, usr)
> 
> When I first boot up NetBSD, I am able to get to single-user mode. I am
> able to launch vi and "tweak" /etc/rc.conf (all I'm doing now is setting
> "rc_configured=YES", since I'm not sure what to do with the rest).
> 
> The problem comes after I enter "exit". At the login prompt, I enter "root"
> and no password. Then it displays:

Why does root have no passowrd?You should ALWAYS give root a password!

> 	Terminal type? [vt220]
> 
> No matter what I enter there, I get the following:
> 
> 	tset: terminal type xxxx is unknown
> 
> I've tried "vt220", "vt100", "tty", and "none" ... all to no avail.
> 
> Can you give me some hints as to how I can get past this point? Thanks.

Are you sure you're booting multi-user? It sounds like you are still
booting single user, and that your /usr partition is not mounted. Or else
the termcap tables have been damaged. :-(

Take care,

Bill