Subject: Re: Problems with 1.2C Snapshot
To: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi@sfu.ca>
From: David Brownlee <david@mono.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/17/1997 09:57:35
Have you compiled up a new version on config?
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On Fri, 14 Feb 1997, Kevin McQuiggin wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> I am newly running the 1.2C snapshot placed on ftp.netbsd.org by
> Ragge a couple of weeks ago. In some respects it seems better, but I
> amfinding that it either crashes the machine (a mVax II) or hangs the
> machine within a couple of hours of boot.
>
> I grabbed the kernel sources but also cannot get a kernel build, or
> even the config, to run. config returns a message about
> "../../../../std.vax file not found". I tried changing the include at
> the top of the config file but the make still fails (the config I
> mean) with an indeterminate error.
>
> So, I just ewanted to give everyone my impression. I want to get a
> working machine that I can build a kernel on, so I can work on the
> TS11 tape driveer. If I can ever get the machine usable then I will
> be able to contribute some code to the project. This is very
> frustrating.
>
> Kevin
>
> --
> Kevin McQuiggin VE7ZD
> mcquiggi@sfu.ca
>