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From: opjnw@gemini.oscs.montana.edu (Nathan Williams)
Subject: Re: [386BSD] A few patchkit comments
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In article <g89r4222.730069428@kudu> g89r4222@kudu.ru.ac.za (Geoff Rehmet) writes:
>Another funny though, is that kernels generated with pk0.21 hang
>just when bootup finishes - at the login prompt - on a 386 which is
>using kernels which I have compiled.  Kernels using pk0.2 were
>fine.
>
>Any ideas?

It's from the old patch00602/603 to the new patch00083 conversion.  If
you are having problems, bounce on the numlock key on start up, and then
after you boot back out patch00083, rm pccons.o, and re-make your
kernel.  It should work now.

Nate

ps. I think something DIDN'T get put in, unfortunately.

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