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To: Lindgren, Jon <jlindgren@espus.com>
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List: port-vax
Date: 09/10/1999 08:02:31
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RE: Boot loader on a VAX 4000/200
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From: Lindgren, Jon=20
To: 'J. Buck Caldwell'=20
Cc: port-vax@netbsd.org=20
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 4:26 PM
Subject: RE: Boot loader on a VAX 4000/200
> > This might be a bug in the mopd. I never got such a thing=20
> > in the mop-phase. Got problems in getting bootparams every=20
> > second time, but mopd always worked. It's running under=20
> > Linux here.=20
>=20
> I've experienced the same problem with the mopd, also running=20
> 1.3.2-vax (I think - the last formal 1.3 release, not snapshot).=20
> If run in fg mode, it would show the first request, then just=20
> sit there for a while. If you halt the machine you're trying to=20
> boot, and try again, it will operate correctly. Just fails on=20
> the first attempted boot after loading mopd.=20
=20
Exactly what I saw on my alpha. Pity - I was hoping it was brought on =
by 64 bits...=20
Anyone else here run into the same problem using mopd on a NetBSD =
machine?=20
Perhaps it's a 1.3.x thang - I haven't checked for prs...=20
-Jon Lindgren=20
"My employer apologizes for their love of markup."=20
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<P><FONT size=3D2>> > This might be a bug in the mopd. I never =
got such a=20
thing </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>> > in the mop-phase. Got =
problems in=20
getting bootparams every</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > second =
time, but=20
mopd always worked. It's running under</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> =
> Linux=20
here.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>> =
I've=20
experienced the same problem with the mopd, also running =
</FONT><BR><FONT=20
size=3D2>> 1.3.2-vax (I think - the last formal 1.3 release, not=20
snapshot).</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> If run in fg mode, it would =
show the=20
first request, then just</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> sit there for =
a while.=20
If you halt the machine you're trying to</FONT> <BR><FONT =
size=3D2>> boot,=20
and try again, it will operate correctly. Just fails on</FONT> =
<BR><FONT=20
size=3D2>> the first attempted boot after loading mopd.</FONT> =
<BR><FONT=20
size=3D2> </FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Exactly what I saw on my =
alpha. =20
Pity - I was hoping it was brought on by 64 bits...</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=3D2>Anyone else here run into the same problem using =
mopd on a=20
NetBSD machine?</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=3D2>Perhaps it's a 1.3.x thang - I haven't checked for=20
prs...</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=3D2>-Jon Lindgren</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2> "My =
employer=20
apologizes for their love of markup."</FONT> =
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