Subject: Re: SE/30
To: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
From: Wayne Stewart <waynestewart@mactobasics.com.au>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/17/1998 22:00:33
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>On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Wayne Stewart wrote:
>
>> I have just installed netBSD on my SE/30 but am having some difficulties...
>>
>> 1/ I can only boot from the Mac volume - the kernel can't be found under
>> the name netBSD or netBSD-generic?
>>
> Are you using 'netbsd' (not case is significant).
Yes I have tried this. The error message is something like this:
Booting...File "netbsd" not found
Could not open kernel "(6,?)netbsd"
>> 2/ How do I activate X-window?
>>
> Install the X set and enable xdm in /etc/rc.conf or login and run
> 'startx' (I don't run NetBSD on a mac, just on other machines, so
> someone else on the list might be able to help more :)
Sorry, back up a step - how do you install the X set? (I thought I had)
Is there a way to tell if it installed? If not how do I install it?
Thanks in advance,
Wayne
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