From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Nov 15 11:45:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5509137B479; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:45:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 13w8Up-0001bj-00; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:45:27 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.0) id eAF7n5K04188; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 08:49:05 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 08:49:05 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: John Baldwin , obrien@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org, Matthew Jacob Subject: Re: 4.2RC1 hosed on Tlaser Message-ID: <20001115084905.C3972@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20001115081756.C3059@freebie.demon.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@freebsd.org on Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:20:47AM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-BETA X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:20:47AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 15-Nov-00 Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:09:01AM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: > >> > >> > > So, basically, a large number of alphas will not work in 4.X because of > >> > > the > >> > > boot issues (which nobody really understands) and the hose stuff. Crap. > >> > > >> > Yep. There are quite some 'red' machine types on www.freebsd.org/~wilko > >> > >> Hey. Wanna hat? > > > > Not a red one. I already brought a greenish/brown Stetson-clone from the US > > once ;) > > > >> > > >> > I guess machines like ES40 , DS20 would require this to be straightened > >> > out as > >> > well? > >> > >> Yup., > > > > I was afraid of that.. Does BSDi still have the DS20? I lack any test > > reports on that model. David? John? > > The DS20 is David's workstation here @ work. It is running -current fine right > now (AFAIK), but I don't think a 4.2 RC has been tried on it. David, any chance you can at least try a boot of RC1? If I had a DS20 close by I'd try myself but.. W/ -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message