Subject: Re: IPC Hell
To: Linc Fessenden <linc@thelinuxlink.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/09/2002 22:36:09
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:22:14AM -0500, Linc Fessenden wrote:
> I finally dug out my 2 IPC's and hacked them up to get one working.  I
> decided to slap NetBSD on it and dug out my NetBSD Sparc CD. Everything
> looked good UNTIL:
> 1) I found out that my cd wasn't bootable.
> 	- so I made the floppy install disks
> 2) After finally getting the install script to work I keep getting errors
> while trying to untar the base set like:
> pax: Unable to create ./usr/share/(whatever) <No such file or directory>
> 
> Now I have gotten this on 2 different cdroms, and now on the FTP install
> as well.  Is my HDD munged?

Do you get SCSI errors in dmesg ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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