Okay, dumb question.  How would I edit out the hwclock
calls on my quadra since I can't boot at all?

Matt

--- Darren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> 
> >This bug is specific to the 900/950 and IIfx, as
> NetBSD does not yet
> >support the IOPs on those machines. All the other
> ones work fine with
> >the standard direct-access method of ADB. I run
> NetBSD 1.5.2 on a IIci,
> >and will probably slap it on my Franken-LCIII with
> a Q605 motherboard.
> >Direct access (ADB, internal video display, etc.)
> is 100% on both.
> >
> 
> I understand why it doesn't work with the IIfx or
> 900/950. What I dont 
> understand is the insistance of using it over linux
> on these models.
>
http://www.macbsd.com/macbsd/macbsd-docs/machine-status/
> seems there are 
> several unsupported modules on different models, for
> example the 840av. 
> You may compare results to those found here 
> http://maclinuxstatus.sourceforge.net/status/ check
> out the 840av, 900/950
> 
> >NetBSD has existed since the early 1990s when it
> was originally MacBSD,
> >and was then merged into the NetBSD project when
> that emerged a couple
> >of years later.
> >
> 
> Apperantly 10 years under the name NetBSD.
> 
> So the only real way I'm going to find a comparsion
> would be to install 
> it, the old Q700 board is in a IIvi case. No ftp
> install? Oh well we'll 
> do it the long way, no I dont have a external cd
> drive. :(
> Well, the long way isn't that long, its not a huge
> distro. There is less 
> package selection than a ftp install of debian but
> the sets are small. 
> Its strange installing under  the mac OS and rather
> easy.
> 
> After a bit of work with fsck and a little learning
> about vi, not to 
> mention some unnessarsary reinstalls, I've managed
> to login as root. 
> After some more work we should have one of the nic's
> up and running 
> properly. Something I've never worried about under
> linux
> The fsck -p or mount -va tips would have been handy
> in the install.html 
> as a side note but they are easy enough to find in
> the 
> /misc/#read-only-to-read-write. Thankfully the
> keyboard works, may have 
> been a bit tricky otherwise.
> 
> Everything appears to work ok. I guess its off to
> read stuff since none 
> of the commands I'm familar with do anything, well
> cd, exit and shutdown 
> -r now, do as they're told. I'm getting one of those
> headaches I get 
> using linux
> 
> I hope those of you who know what your doing found
> something to chuckle 
> about. :)
> 
> Matt, you might take alook at
>
http://lists.debian.org/debian-68k/2002/debian-68k-200211/msg00043.html
> 
> not real helpful but its the best link I can find
> dicussing the hardware 
> clock problem on the Q950 which does seem to point
> to the kernel you use 
> on that machine.
> 
> cya 


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