Re: Installing to A3000 w/ CD-ROM

[is%beverly.rhein.de@localhost (Ignatios Souvatzis)]

Hi Darren,

> In some mail I received from Ignatios Souvatzis, sie wrote
> > 
> > This was an 1.0 kernel?
> > 
> > Ok. "Somehow" get a 1.1 kernel (or later). the sbic.c (A3000, A2091,
> > GVP SCSI) driver was partially rewritten between 1.0 and 1.1
> 
> Tried that late last night, not any better (maybe the 512byte block
> vs 2048 mentioned elsewhere).
> 
> I've gone so far as to install the miniroot but not yet copied all the

Ah... sounds promising... from a NetBSD kernel? 

> filesets to the amiga.


 
> I tried to setup ppp except that pppd said "can't access /etc/ppp/options"
> (of course and / is read-only).  tried "chroot /mnt pppd" after copying
> pppd but still no luck - different error.  pppd -f didn't work either.
 
> Are these problems fixed in 1.2 installation ?  Or is there time and
> room for them to be fixed if not already ?

Well.... ppp setup for OS installation... is at the moment for fearless
experts only. Sorry about that. 


Regards,
        Ignatios Souvatzis