Subject: Re: NetBSD 3.1RC4 / How to start X ?
To: None <port-pmax@NetBSD.org>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/22/2006 23:26:45
jph@stephenson.dhis.org wrote:

> > If the bootloader fails silently, it can't recognize your kernel
> > at all. What "file /netbsd (netbsd-WSCONS)" command shows?
> 
> /netbsd: ELF 32-bit LSB MIPS-I executable, MIPS, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, not stripped
> 
> 
> > Does the kernel have proper size?
> 
> There are 3597592 bytes.

Umm, no problem, and netbsd-WSCONS seems working on gxemul.

> open 3/rz1/netbsd.pmax: No such file or directory
> Loading: 3/rz1/netbsd
> Loading: 3/rz1/netbsd.gz
> open 3/rz1/netbsd.gz: No such file or directory
> Loading: 3/rz1/netbsd.bak
> 2995360+290124 [105056+93223  etc.............

Maybe bootloader has some problem, but I'm afraid
we have to have some more debug info to track it.

How about 3.0.2 (WSCONS) or -current (GENERIC) kernel?
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-3.0.2/pmax/binary/kernel/netbsd-WSCONS.gz
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/200611190000Z/pmax/binary/kernel/netbsd-GENERIC.gz

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Izumi Tsutsui