James Stweart (xxjames@decster.uta.edu) writes:
> I am having a hell of a time getting MacBSD to install on a IIcx.  It
> has a 16Meg Mac partition, a 16Meg A/UX Swap partition, and a 50Meg A/UX
> ROOT&USR partition.  I have the MacBSD MKFS program and the MacBSD
> Installer.  The MacBSD MKFS program sees the A/UX partitions and *seems*
> to do its thing easily and without error.  The MacBSD Installer, however
> reports the following error.
> 
> Mounting partition 'A' as /
> No root partition on drive
> Installer failed to initialize VFS mini-kernel
> 
> What else?  Hmmm, well,  not sure what else to tell you ate this point.
> Sorry =(  Do you have any info that will help me get MacBSD booted?

Is your MacBSD disk on an ID other than 0?  Even if the dialog comes
up with the right ID radio button lit, you might still have to click
it to set the variable.  I cannot remember if we ever fixed this, although
it's a fairly small change.

		-Brad
-- 
"Can you hold, please?"  "Hi, I'm having a problem --" "Can you HOLD, please?"
"LOOK, mister, I've been on HOLD for twenty --" "IF YOU DON'T HOLD, I'M GOING
TO REACH THROUGH THIS PHONE AND TEAR OUT YOUR ESOPHAGUS!"  "Uh... I'll hold."
Brad Grantham, grantham@netcom.com >+------+< Happily slaved to NetBSD/Mac68k!

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