on 2/3/01 11:18 AM, Matthew Fredette at fredette@MIT.EDU wrote something
like:

> 
>> Hi!
>> 
>>> 1.5 mopd on sparc certainly has a problem.  It doesn't matter what
>>> you're trying to boot, but mopd as of 1.5 simply dumps core.
>> 
>> Not only on Sparc's. I recently tried to load my DECserver 300 from
>> several NetBSD 1.5 Boxes of different architectures, and every box
>> crashed. I tried: i386, vax, alpha, pmax.

    As was noted in the Last-minute release notes, mopd is broken on all 1.5
archs as is. 

> mopd was also dumping core for me on 1.5 i386.  I checked out mopd
> from -current and built it, and it seems to work.  Looking at the diff
> between -current and tag netbsd-1-5-RELEASE, the only real code change
> was to mopd/process.c.  The commit log for the change says the
> following:

    There is a patch against 1.5 to fix mopd in the 1.5 directory on the ftp
server...


    Chris

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