Subject: Re: Name of kernel in 1.2G snapshot
To: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/07/1997 21:42:29
> I feel like an idiot--I can't get the kernel in the miniroot running. I
> wrote the TK50 images and can happily copy the miniroot accross using copy.
> However when I try to boot the miniroot things don't go so well. ra(0,1)netbsd
> and ra(0,1)gennetbsd both "No such file or direcory" on me. What's up? This
> was the easiest part of my 1.2C installation!
>
Did you write your tape from 1.2C? Then that's your problem; due to a bug
in the tape routines in pre-1.2G you must write the files onto separate
tapes. Pre-1.2G cannot write EOF/EOT correctly.
-- Ragge