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Date:      Fri, 21 Jul 2000 13:39:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dirk Kleinhesselink <dkleinh@phy.ucsf.edu>
To:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.1-20000719-RC#2 
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.95.1000721133722.22254B-100000@amadeus.ucsf.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10007211328250.8451-100000@semuta.feral.com>

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On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Matthew Jacob wrote:

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> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
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> > > I've had no response from David about it, Jordan didn't add the xterm entry t
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> > > the installer (as he said he would), and Mike hasn't looked at the 'going
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> > Well, the omission of an xterm entry was simply an oversight on my
> > part and hardly a major show-stopper for the alpha, so I fail to see
> > why you'd include this with the above list.
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> Sorry- with vt100 or 'ansi' entries it's damned near impossible to be sure
> whether or not you're actually seeing an artifact of wierd curses on serial
> installs or not. I probably shouldn't have included it.
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> >  As to the "going nowhere
> > without my init" problem, it's my understanding that nobody else can
> > even *reproduce* it with the equipment available here or I'm sure
> > you'd see a lot more furor over it.
> 
> Nobody *tried* to reproduce it-that's what occurred. I offered to make
> equipment available to make this process easier, but nobody got back to me on
> this. It's happened several places, so I'm assuming that it isn't just a
> oneshot problem.

Seems like it would be an easy thing to try to reproduce:  just put a
couple of disks on the system and install Tru64/NetBSD/Linux/OpenVMS on
one of them and then try to install FreeBSD on the other disk...

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