Subject: Re: bug fix of boot failure on news3400 (Re: Anybody there?)
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: Mauricio <raub@kudria.com>
List: port-newsmips
Date: 04/21/2003 15:25:37
At 12:54 AM +0900 4/22/03, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
>In article <a05100302bac9b8db712c@[10.0.0.10]>
>raub@kudria.com wrote:
>
>>	I found what was going on:  once that problem happened, the
>>  screen would stop being written to (as in the vt1000 escape commands
>>  are being ignored or just not being sent anymore).  So, I now have to
>>  keep pressing the right arrow key to see the text being draw on on
>>  the screen.
>
>Hmm, it seems there is some problem around flow control.
>Could you try to enable crtscts like this?
>---
>  :
>boot device: <unknown>
>root on md0a dumps on md0b
>WARNING: clock gained 2 days -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE!
>root file system type: ffs
>erase ^H, werase ^W, kill ^U, intr ^C, status ^T
>Terminal type? [vt100]
>Erase is backspace.
>(I)nstall, (S)hell or (H)alt ? s
># stty crtscts
># sysinst
>---
>
>I saw the similar problem several times, but I don't know
>what is the real problem. I guess ZS_DELAY in newsmips/dev/zs_hb.c
>might have some clue, but not sure.
>---

	I just tried and am still having the same problem.  Is there 
any terminal set in the install program that is even dumber (i.e. no 
escape sequences)?  At least thne I would eb able to get this 
installed