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Re: UNIX programs for reloading KFPS4s

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From: Dan Tappan
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1989 11:57
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In article <1358@muddy.ldgo.columbia.edu> rgb@ldgo.columbia.edu (bob bookbinder) writes:
>
>	I compiled and tried the recently posted UNIX programs for administering
>the KFPS4's. Running kboot crashed the Sun 3/260 (SUNOS 3.4.2) it was running on.
>I have not had time to investigate, but I caution other folks trying the code
>for the first time.  It's a great idea.
>
>				Bob Bookbinder
>

This is the second report I've heard of a crash. I suspect a bug in 
early versions of the NIT driver.

I should probably have specified SUNOS 3.5 in the manual page,
because that's all I've tried it under (and it does work under that).
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