Hi,

for a few weeks now, kernels booting to serial console display

NetBSD/mac68k does not trust itself to update the RTC on shutdown.
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@HJa'aH=!J]=~zsc0 channel 1: d_speed   9600 DCD clk 0 CTS clk 0
zstty1 at zsc0 channel 1
nubus0 at mainbus0
fpu0 at mainbus0 (mc68040)
boot device: sd0
root on sd0a dumps on sd0b
mountroot: trying cd9660...
mountroot: trying nfs...
mountroot: trying ffs...
time read from PRAM: 0xb31c8717
Date and time: March 22, 1999   23:47:35
PRAM: 0x36f6d697, macos_boottime: 0x36f6d68f.
root file system type: ffs
init: copying out flags `-s' 3
init: copying out path `/sbin/init' 11
Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh:

-- i.e. they seem to start up with strange defaults for the serial ports.
Q700, Booter 1.11.3.

???

	hauke


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