At 03:13 AM 8/6/99 , Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 01:16:59AM +0000, daemons wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> > jedi# gcc -v
> > Using builting specs
> > gcc version egcs-2.91.60 19981201 (egcs-1.1.1 release)
> > jedi# uname -a
> > NetBSD jedi 1.4.1 NetBSD 1.4.1 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Jul 19 09:03:18 PDT 1999
> > mrg#sun4690:/work/tmp/mrg/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/GENERIC sparc
> > jedi#
> > 
> > This is with a 1.4.1 pre-release, results are the *same* with 1.4 release
> > and the 0620 snap.  
>
>I suggest you install the 19990620 snapshot first.
>1.4 and 1.4.1 are a.out binaires, where -current is ELF on sparc,
>so this may solve your problem, and avoid some others as well.

1) install bootblocks from 19990620 snapshot (the stuff in usr/mdec in base.tgz) 
2) install kernel from 19990620 snapshot (kern.tgz)
3) reboot
4) install 19990620 snapshot
5) build & install new config (src/usr.bin/config)
6) build kernel
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