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Date:      Thu, 27 Feb 2003 06:59:27 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Bill Blum <wblum@gemair.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Volunteer with genuine i386 cpu & lots of time wanted.
Message-ID:  <3E5E27CF.FD1802E4@mindspring.com>
References:  <bulk.7103.20030226154035@hub.freebsd.org> <001001c2de59$e0544570$a74573d1@SPONGEBOB>

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Bill Blum wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:13:18 +0100
> > From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
> > Subject: Volunteer with genuine i386 cpu & lots of time wanted.
> >
> > Is there anybody out there who can try to run a straight -current
> > on a _real_ i386 class CPU ?
> 
> ... the install of 5.0-RELEASE dies horribly on the 386 box I have... will
> swap out with another 386 on Friday.
> 
> I'm currently downloading -CURRENT, and will try to get it running over
> spring break (2 weeks away.)
> I'll let you know how it goes.

You will need to build your own ISO.  The default 5.x distribution
does not contain i386 support in the GENERIC config file.  Sorry if
Poul wasn't clear on what he was actually asking for... it's bigger
than it appears at first glance.

-- Terry

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