Subject: Re: A few questions about the VAXstation 4000/96
To: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@maja.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: Jonas Ohlsson <jonas@ktg.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/13/2002 15:34:44
On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Jochen Kunz wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 07:09:06AM -0700, Roger Ivie wrote:
>
> > Oh, I know the bug was there and I know I got bzapped by it. What I don't
> > know is whether the NetBSD folks have fixed the bug yet.
> It should be fixed. The dz driver is the suspicious object and it has
> a "if (machine == VS4K9x) { don't probe}" in it now. What we need is
> someone with a untouched machine who installs NetBSD 1.6 and confirms
> that the bug is really gone. Dayly snapshoots are at:
> ftp://releng.netbsd.org/

I will get my 4k/96 early next week, so hopefully I will be able to try it
out then. What is the preferred way of installing one of these snapshots?
My machine has only a CD-ROM, no floppy or tape. I guess that the 1.6 ISOs
should arrive shortly, would it be less hassle to wait until then?

Best regards,
Jonas