From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Sep 23 23:54:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA12114 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:54:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from wan2.wanlink.com (l1.doitnow.com [207.98.156.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA12073 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:54:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neal@wanlink.com) Received: from localhost (neal@localhost.wanlink.com [127.0.0.1]) by wan2.wanlink.com (8.8.8/8.8.3) with SMTP id XAA17823; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:55:42 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:55:41 -0700 (MST) From: Neal Horman To: Doug Rabson cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boostrap - build world - mtree failure In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks, i've pulled the kernel, and i'm now pulling some of the file sets from http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/alpha. On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Doug Rabson wrote: > Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:22:41 +0100 (BST) > From: Doug Rabson > To: Neal Horman > Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: boostrap - build world - mtree failure > > On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Neal Horman wrote: > > > > > ok, following the steps outlined in the "bootstrapping" html page, i'v > > gotten an alpha 200 loaded w/netbsd 1.3.2. > > > > I've nfs mounted -current as of 9/19/98 to /usr/src, and started the make > > buildworld... "make" seemed to build ok, but it barfed on mtree cause it > > can't find "-lmd". I assume this to be the md5 library "libmd". > > > > Could someone point me in the right direction. I'm sure if i'm missing the > > md5 lib from netbsd, or if -current for is broken. > > > > I'm looking forward to getting fbsd running on alpha, and maybe even > > helping to advance the alpha port as well. > > The bootstrapping instructions on the web page are somewhat dated. > FreeBSD/alpha now has a native kernel. Please try booting one of the > kernels at http://www.freebsd.org/~dfr to single user mode and if that is > successful, you can unpack the FreeBSD binaries from > http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/alpha. > > -- > Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com > Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 > Fax: +44 181 381 1039 > ---------- Neal Horman "one ping please, Vascilly, one ping... only..." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message