>I installed NetBSD on my IIvx (20MB RAM, Quantum HD). I'm using the
>1.4.2 SBC kernel. When I boot in multi-user mode, the system seems to
>die after the message "setting tty flags".

I recall having this problem as well.  I seem to remember that
/etc/ttys described ttyE0 but ttye0 was actually present, or vice
versa.  Either that or the proper tty device was not present in /dev. 
Sorry to not be more specific.

-Doug

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