Re: NetBSD 3.1RC4 / How to start X ?
Jean-Pierre HOFER <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.pmax |
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> > Is it necessary to replace the standard kernel with the wscons kernel ? > > Yes (at least on 3.x branches). > ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-3.1/pmax/binary/kernel/netbsd-WSCONS.gz I have (on DECstation 5000/150) : - replaced the kernel with the netbsd-WSCONS kernel (NetBSD-3.1), - added the following lines in /etc/rc.conf : wscons=YES wscons_flags="" wsmoused=YES wsmoused_flags="" and the boot process failed : >>boot 3/rz1/netbsd -a NetBSD/pmax 3.1 FFS Primary Bootstrap NetBSD/pmax 3.1 Secondary Bootstrap, Revision 1.5 ([email protected]. Tue Oct 31 06:47:03 UTC 2006) Boot: 3/rz1/netbsd Boot failed! Halting... ^C >> What can be wrong ? > In -current (and forthcoming 4.0) wscons is default in GENERIC > so Xserver (XdecNetBSD) should work on GENERIC kernel. Should I try to install NetBSD-current ? Thanks. Jean-Pierre Hofer