Subject: Re: your mail
To: Oliver Bruckauf <bruckauf@swt.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
From: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/07/1997 15:42:51
Oliver Bruckauf wrote:
> 
> Hello there,
> 
> after a few hours of booting from TK50 and ftp'ing files from my Server I
> think I have all on the VAX that is needed. But:
> 
> - The kernel still asks for the root device.

  The generic kernel does this (at least in 1.2C--I don't have 1.2G happening
yet.)  You need to configure and build a kernel with proper device names.

> - The network is not configured and

  Possibly the generic kernel doesn't have support for your network interface,
or your network interface is at a different address from what the kernel
expects.  Can you more fully describe your hardware configuration...

> This are the last lines:
> 

...and include the first part of this?

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