Subject: Re: Litt'le silly problem (AKA the "installation from Hell")
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D. <drk@shore.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/01/2001 13:11:46
>Michel BURTE II wrote:

[snip]

>  >Trying to use the installer shell for setting the rc.conf, the mutli-user
>>boot go on... But end in saying that he can't find any ttyE0...
>>
>This one is new to 1.5 and was a minor oversight.  Wscons was turned on
>by default but the Installer wasn't modified to build the wscons devices.
>The simplest solution:
>
>    mount -rw /
>    cd /dev
>    ./MAKEDEV all
>
>>Thank you for any answer or link to documentation.

Hmmm. I wonder...

ah, (ahem) maybe I am not SUPPOSED to be using ttyE0????
I am controlling NetBSD entirely from my Mac IIx using ZTerm and a serial line.
I don't know what "wscons" is (are?). Is it the right stuff to use in my case?

Dan Killoran