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From: ceharris@mal.com (Carl Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: problem with i386 port
Date: 5 Jan 1996 10:38:56 GMT
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Jaime (jk7023@CNSVAX.ALBANY.EDU) wrote:
: 	Now, when I boot from the hard drive, the file "init" seems to be
: giving the system some kind of problem.  This leads to a dump and eventual
: rebooting of the system.


When you finished extracting all of the subsets (base11, etc11, blah, blah,
blah), did you run Configure?   Among other things, this creates all of the
device nodes in /dev...

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Carl Harris
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