On Thu, 18 Mar 1999 penfold@customware.dyn.EZ-IP.Net wrote:

> Well, hot on the heels of my recent success with the 4000/60 *grin*
> 
> I am trying to netboot my VS2000.
> 
> This currently has VMS on the hard disk.  I am ignoring this for now
> and trying to netboot it.
> 
> If I try to boot netbsd.990101 I get this:
> 
> >> NetBSD/vax boot [981025 15:55] <<
> : /netbsd
> Using IP address: 10.0.0.5
> myip: vs2k (10.0.0.5), gateip: 10.0.0.1, mask: 255.255.255.0
> root addr=10.0.0.3 path=/usr/local/netboot/vax
> 822036+45628+164848 start 0x8e4
> panic: ptelen fault in system space: addr 8 pc 8000f22c
> Stopped in  at  0x800c0d29:     movl    $5, r0
> db>
> 
> any thoughts?
> 
> Booting the 19981201 snapshot seems to come up (mostly) ok.

I think this is a bootloader version thing.  With the most recent kernels
you need to use a newer version of the mopable bootloader.  Try using

  ftp://ftp.netbsd.org \
  /pub/NetBSD/arch/vax/snapshot/19981201/installation/netboot/boot.mop

-brian.
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