Subject: Re: NetBSD install SE/30
To: Chris Tucker <nikon@cyberport.net>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/31/2000 22:17:34
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Chris Tucker wrote:

> I tried to run the Installer app to put NetBSD 1.4 on my SE/30. The Mac is
> in a 32/2gig configuration.  I allocated all available RAM to the MacOS
> installer app, yet I still get the scsi error #5 that is documented in the
> FAQ.

> Can I put the hard drive in my IIci and install NetBSD on the drive w/o
> problems? I have sucessfully installed NetBSD on the IIci. If i were to do
> this, would the installer app install files that are associated with the
> IIci isntead of the SE/30? Or does the installer install the same files
> regardless of which 68k Mac hardware it is installed with?

That should work. The installer installs the same files on all 68k macs.
You'll probably have to edit the "automatically" created files: /etc/fstab
and /etc/ifconfig.*, as well as /etc/rc.conf (always).



Frederick