Subject: Re: 4.0_BETA fails to install ^U free vax
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Kim Hawtin <kim.hawtin@adelaide.edu.au>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/09/2006 10:50:08
Ben Collver wrote:
> Good day,
> 
> I tried to install NetBSD 4.0_BETA from the releng 20060930 snapshot on
> my vax.  It crashes when it tries to fetch the sets, using ftp or http.
> Then it automatically reboots, tries to boot the disk, fails because
> there is no OS on the disk, and automatically reboots again, continues
> this in an endless loop, scrolling the crash message off my terminal.
> 
> The last time I was quick enough to write it down:
> Segv in kernel mode: pc 8000c76c addr ba 340140
> 
> I tried installing by NFS, but I got a message that the sets were
> corrupted.  It appears that the checksums do not match the sets provided
> on the releng server.
> 
> Anybody want a vax?  You pay shipping.

Hi guys,

Is an ISO available for 4.0_* yet?

I've had no luck getting 3.* on my uvax3100 and wanted to give 4.0 a go =(

I've had no problems getting 2.* or 3.* running on simh/vax ...

cheers,

Kim
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