Christoph Ewering wrote:
> 
> Hello everybody!
> 
> During the testing of Allens new kernels, I had problems with X.
> Usualy i use the madhatter #40 and have no problem with X.
> 
> Allen ask me to try a current GENERIC kernel, but they did not boot at
> all.
> I tried the GENERIC #37 and #38 from ftp.netbsd.org/..../arch/mac68k/
> but the Bootloader and "Das Boot" did not boot this kernels. 
> The Bootlaoder said something about wrong or unknown kernel-format.
> 
> I've downloaded the kernels with fetch in binary mode, use cpin to get
> it onto the NetBSD partition, gunziped and renamed it to netbsd.
> 
> Whats wrong?
> Maybe the kernels at ftp.netbsd.org/..../arch/mac68k/ are corrupted?

The kernels come in .tar.gz format so that you can easily install them
using the installer, I believe.  You probably still need to untar the
kernel for it to work.

Hope this helps.

Later.

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