> So I copied over the kernel sources from a June 10th SUP.  I built
> installboot, boot, and bootxx, and ran the binstall script.  Now
> the David's kernel boots to the point where it reports "root on
> sd0a" and then all the keyboard lights flash, the disk arm swings
> a bit, and nothing else, until I press L1-A 8-(  I was going to

Sounds like a case of missing devices. Have you run MAKEDEV?

Peter