Subject: Re: Does 1.1 work with IIci?
To: Mark D. Fitzsimmons <macfitz+@pitt.edu>
From: Jason Green <jtg@bbs.ausom.net.au>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/09/1996 15:29:19
>Greetings-
>
>I downloaded BSD 1.1 yesterday and tried an install.
>
>The booting process procedes nicely, apparently recognizing all of the
>hardware correctly, but chokes when it asks for the terminal type (single
>user mode).  If I type "tty", it responds something about being
>unrecognized.  A second attempt hangs the machine.  The second attempt
>coincides with the first opportunity to scroll the screen.  Seems to me
>that it doesn't like to scroll.
>

Try "vt100" or "vt220" (preferably vt220), and type "clear" at the first
shell prompt.

>I have a vanilla IIci w/8MB RAM, internal video, 250MB HD w/~110MB BSD
>partition.  Video is set to one bit and 32 bit addressing (apparently
>vital) is on.  No extensions in 7.1 (boots fast relative to my 9500!).
>
>I installed base, etc, and the kernal and successfully built the devices.
>I used the mac-side software from 1.0 except that I used Booter 1.8.
>
>Any ideas? Thanks.
>
>-Mark
>
>__________________________
>Mark D. Fitzsimmons, Ph.D.
>Reseach Assistant Professor
>   of Medicine