Subject: Re: Overlaying 1.5ALPHA over 1.4Y -- boot block problems....
To: None <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: None <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/10/2000 17:57:44
On 10 Aug, NetBSD Bob wrote:

> Then, on reboot, it gave me an error msg
> that I needed to update the boot blocks.  I did a disklabel -R -B which
> I thought would have installed the correct boot blocks.
> Then on reboot, it did the primary boot and errored out with spurious
> interrupt cyclic msgs that locked up the machine.
You have to update the bootblocks in the disklabel (disklabel -B ...)
and /boot. Copy /usr/mdec/boot from 1.5 to /boot and perhaps redo the
disklabel -B
-- 



tschüß,
         Jochen

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