Doesn't the PowerBook 520 have an FPU? Does anyone know? Why else
would it seg fault all over the place?

On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Enrico Cera wrote:

> > On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Enrico Cera wrote:
> >
> > Hello, I'm Enrico an italian student. I have a problem with NetBSD. I'm
> > installing on a Macintosh PowerBook 520; the first step (build filesystem)
> > is ok and also the second step (load files) have no problem. When I try to
> > boot the system the booting sequence halt after this two lines:
> >
> > root device: sd0
> > root on sd0a dumps on sd0b
> >
> > the messages before that moment (when the machine halt) is correct and
> there
> > is no error or wrong information. Can you help me?
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> >
> > Try the GENERICSBC kernel, from the sets/../kernels directory. The
> > plain install menu won't work on it--use "cpin" from the Installer's
> > minishell, and then set the name in the Booter's Options->Boot menu.
> 
> Ok, now the system start and I can insert login and password to get a
> prompt; but sometimes in the starting sequence or when I use some commands
> (like ls, rm, ps, etc.) the machine show this messages:
> 
> Segmentation fault - core dumped    or    (booting sequence)
> Segmentation fault    or                            (using command "ps")
> Illegal istruction                                        (using command
> "ps")
> 
> Can you help me? I need to recompile the kernel? Thank you for the
> attention!
> 
>                                         Enrico