Subject: Re: configuring NETBSD-1.4.1 kernel
To: Todd Gruhns Account <todd@gandalf.wanderer.us>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/18/1999 15:18:52
> I just compiled a new kernel. I installed it as /netbsd.mine


> When I booted it I got the following message:
>   dmesg: kvm_read Bad address (0x0)
> When I did netstat -rn , I got;
>   kvm_read: Bad address
>   kvm_read: Bad address

dmesg and netstat and other commands which reach into kernel memory
assume that the running kernel is installed as /netbsd.

try renaming /netbsd to /onetbsd and /netbsd.mine to /netbsd.

> When I started Netscape communicator:
>   xterm< ~e : not found
>   netscape:8: syntax error: word
>   unexpected (expecting ")" )
> 
>         .
>         .
>         .
> 
> Whats the prob here?

you've probably left out a compatibility mode needed to allow you to
run netscape (probably linux or BSDI compatibility, depending on which
netscape binary you're running).

					- Bill