Subject: Re: netboot install of 1.4.1 snapshot
To: Simon Burge <simonb@NetBSD.ORG>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 07/21/1999 19:33:44
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Simon Burge wrote:
> 	# freddy.supp.cpr.itg.telecom.com.au, 172.73.42.234
> 	freddy:\
> 		:ha=08.00.2b.25.28.fc:\
> 		:tc=.172_73_42_0:bf=netbsd/freddy:rp=/dlboot0/freddy.root:
ah.  the rp entry did it.  Its missing from:
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/pmax/snapshot/1.4.1/INSTALL.html
in the section where it gives an example bootpd configuration.

> > Oh, oh. It looks like Simon forgot to do the mdsetimage to write the
> > ramdisk-image into the space allocated for that. Either that or he ran
> > into a pmap bug which caused mdsetimage to not work. Simon?
> 
> That could be right, now that I think of it.  I've been using "make
> release" to build everything, and I think I built that kernel as a
> one-of.  Today was going to be "testing the new release stuff for 1.4"
> day, so if all's OK I'll upload 1.4.1 today.
> 
> Dan - if you want something quicker, send me an email.
I can wait.

-Dan