Subject: Re: new snapshot
To: Matthew Theobalds <mtheobalds@mac.com>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/28/2001 12:27:37
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Matthew Theobalds wrote:

> However... as with the previous snapshot (June 16 sources), the "reboot"
> command causes a kernel panic.

You should probably use "shutdown -r now", but "reboot" still
shouldn't cause a panic.

_Please_ file a bug report. If you can't use "send-pr" because you're
not connected to the internet, you can use the web form:

	http://www.netbsd.org/Gnats/

> Final comment, after "cd /tmp"-ing and "pax -zrvpe -f
> /blah/blah/etc.tgz"-ing, my root "/" was filled with what looks like the
> contents of "/dev". Perhaps the paths need to be verified. I could have
> done it wrong though, I just don't think I did, that means little,
> however.

That hardly seems possible -- "etc.tgz" doesn't contain any files for
"/dev" except the script that creates the remaining files.  Were
"etc", "dev", "var" created in "/tmp"?


Frederick