> Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 15:53:40 -0800
> From: Chris Callanan <ccallana@gauss.elee.calpoly.edu>

> i downloaded the alpha 1.1 tar files and such middle of last week,
> i just got to installing them today.

I'm just about to update those.  That should help...

> because of disk space, i couldnt keep both around, so i had to 
> over write some of it.
> 
> now i cant log in.
> 
> i can boot in single user mode
> 
> the errors i'm getting are like this...
> 
> Nov 18 11:20:05 duvel init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/kd,
> sleeping
> Nov 18 11:20:05 duvel init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttya, sleeping
> Nov 18 11:20:36 duvel init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/kd, sleeping
> Nov 18 11:20:36 duvel init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttya, sleeping

Do the device nodes exist? (/dev/kd, /dev/ttya)

> also a strange error about fpu_emulate. bad opcode 0xffff
> how do i go about fixing this problem...

I think that may be an "si" driver bug.  Please try the
new kernel that I'll put on ftp.netbsd.org this evening.

Thanks,
Gordon