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From: paul@xciv.org (Paul Civati)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help a NIX newbie with kernel panic
Date: 14 Sep 1996 23:51:35 GMT
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In article <andres-0909961118420001@cappi.bnt.or.jp>,
	andres@onkyo.co.jp (Mark Andres) writes:

> I am have used UNIX on the end user side for several years.  I am trying 
> to learn more about UNIX system administration, so I thought the best way 
> would be to convert my old IIcx into a NetBSD box and play with it.  I am 
> very new to the underlkyign structure of UNIX and am not a programmer.
> 
> I can boot in single user mode, but when I try to boot in normal 
> multi-user mode, I get a kernel panic every time.

Just a wild off the top of my head thought, but you have done a
'./MAKEDEV all' in /dev haven't you?

-Paul-

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