jwbirdsa@picarefy.com wrote:
>    Nope, it's a straight install of 1.5.1 base/kernel/etc/misc. Take the
> same hard drive, plug it into a 486-based machine, and NetBSD is perfectly
> happy. Also, one of the 386es had a socket for upgrading to a 486, and when
> I plopped a 486/33 in and reset the jumpers, that machine came to life.

Yes, 1.5.1 has known bug regarding math emulation. It has been fixed
in 1.5.2.

I'm running -current (1.5ZA) on 386DX without math coprocessor just
fine.

Jaromir
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