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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!spcuna!spcvxb!terry From: terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.) Subject: Re: Problems with 4.4 BSD on SPARC Nntp-Posting-Host: spcvxa.spc.edu References: <2683vuINN1a1@sal.hal.COM> Sender: news@spcuna.spc.edu (Network News) Organization: St. Peter's College, US Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1993 04:15:04 GMT Message-ID: <1993Sep4.001504.1@spcvxb.spc.edu> Lines: 12 In article <2683vuINN1a1@sal.hal.COM>, kenneth@hal.COM (Kenneth A. Smith) writes: > Having problems getting 4.4 BSD booted single user on a SUN IPC or running > multiuser for more than a couple minutes on an IPX using the /vmunix kernel > provided on the distribution tape. I can't check this as my 4.4-final tape hasn't come yet (yes, Keith, that's a hint 8-), but I believe the release only supports "older" SPARC hardware and may be confused by newer systems. Terry Kennedy Operations Manager, Academic Computing terry@spcvxa.bitnet St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ USA terry@spcvxa.spc.edu +1 201 915 9381