Re: NetBSD Cobalt restore CD 4.99.72 on Qube 2700

Mike Hebel <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Oct 11, 2008, at 15:32, Izumi Tsutsui <[email protected]>  
wrote:

> [email protected] wrote:
>
>> So when the original install is finished does it run GENERIC or
>> INSTALL?
>
> GENERIC. You could see the name in the motd message after login.
> INSTALL is used for the firmware to load it directly without  
> bootloader.

Got it.

>> If it runs install that explains why my kernel borked it -
>> I used GENERIC and removed a few things then added usb lines.
>
> Maybe it's better to test such stuff on Qube2 with console first.
>
> It was really difficult to debug bootloader for 2700 without serial  
> console,
> and to add serial console support itself to bootloader and kernel even
> after I made the serial interface ;-)

Quite understandable and testing on the other box makes better sense.

But then I wouldn't be able to work and listen to mp3s. ;-)

Mike Hebel
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