Michael,

As far as I know, only the 1.5.3 bootfile works. I also tested older =
versions, no luck.


Joop


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Schneider [mailto:ms@silke.rt.schwaben.de]
Sent: dinsdag 3 december 2002 22:06
To: port-vax@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: Netbooting Vaxen NetBSD 1.6 (was Re: ELF Netbooting
issuesw/4k200)


On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 14:32, j wehrli wrote:
> Brian Chase wrote:
>=20
> >On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Henry R. Bent wrote:
> >
> >>I have a VAX 4000/2000 that I just started up for the first time =
since August.

[....]

> >
>=20
> does this mean (for those of us who still think the kernel means =
Finger=20
> lickin good - Chicken)- that no vaxen can netboot version 1.6 (via =
mop)?=20
> my many attempt have failed using 1.6. My 1.5.zs used worked fine. Is=20
> there any sinple workaround to netboot 1.6 on vax?

I am booting 1.6 and higher ( -current), via mop, using a booter from
1.5 (file size: 60188 bytes, that's how i recognize it whenever i mess
things up).
On several VAXen. No Problem.

ms

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Michael Schneider                       email: ms@vaxcluster.de
Germany                                  http://www.vaxcluster.de

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