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<font color="#0000ff"><i>Open</i></font><font color="#000084">BSD</font></a> |
<i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a> |
<font color="#e00000">2.1 Errata</font> |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>CD RELEASE WORKAROUND</strong></font> |
<strong>CD RELEASE WORKAROUND</strong> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
One of the install scripts has a flaw that makes the CD-ROM mount fail |
One of the install scripts has a flaw that makes the CD-ROM mount fail |
when using the CD-ROM as the install source media. |
when using the CD-ROM as the install source media. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>CD RELEASE WORKAROUND</strong></font> |
<strong>CD RELEASE WORKAROUND</strong> |
<i>alpha only</i><br> |
<i>alpha only</i><br> |
CD2 does not boot on the alpha, as had been planned. Instead, you |
CD2 does not boot on the alpha, as had been planned. Instead, you |
must use the floppy install method. This is not significantly |
must use the floppy install method. This is not significantly |
harder.. |
harder.. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>BOOT BLOCK BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>BOOT BLOCK BUG</strong> |
<i>i386 only</i><br> |
<i>i386 only</i><br> |
Some rarer PC BIOSs do not like the hardrive bootblocks when used |
Some rarer PC BIOSs do not like the hardrive bootblocks when used |
as a MBR. The symptom is that the BIOS says "READ ERROR" when booting, |
as a MBR. The symptom is that the BIOS says "READ ERROR" when booting, |
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non-zero offset. For instance, start OpenBSD at next track boundary or so. |
non-zero offset. For instance, start OpenBSD at next track boundary or so. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>WRONG CHECKSUMS</strong></font> |
<strong>WRONG CHECKSUMS</strong> |
<i>i386 only</i><br> |
<i>i386 only</i><br> |
The i386/X11/SUMS.md5 file contains 4 incorrect MD5 checksums. |
The i386/X11/SUMS.md5 file contains 4 incorrect MD5 checksums. |
These have been corrected on the ftp mirrors. The correct lines are:<br> |
These have been corrected on the ftp mirrors. The correct lines are:<br> |
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problems. Read the document, please. |
problems. Read the document, please. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>amiga only</i><br> |
<i>amiga only</i><br> |
The amiga install has a flaw wrt Tseng based graphic cards: when entering |
The amiga install has a flaw wrt Tseng based graphic cards: when entering |
multiuser mode the console won't get a login prompt. This is due to |
multiuser mode the console won't get a login prompt. This is due to |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
The sparc X11R6.3 xdm-config files reference /usr/X11R6.3/... This is |
The sparc X11R6.3 xdm-config files reference /usr/X11R6.3/... This is |
to X11R6.3's default config file contents. To fix, su and |
to X11R6.3's default config file contents. To fix, su and |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
The sparc "single floppy install disk" has a problem when you specify |
The sparc "single floppy install disk" has a problem when you specify |
"dumb" in response to the terminal type query. As a work-around |
"dumb" in response to the terminal type query. As a work-around |
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again for a terminal type, enter "dumb" and it will work correctly. |
again for a terminal type, enter "dumb" and it will work correctly. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
When netbooting an older sparc system such as a Sun4 or Sun4c, the boot |
When netbooting an older sparc system such as a Sun4 or Sun4c, the boot |
may hang up at the end of the tftp transfer of the bootstrap due |
may hang up at the end of the tftp transfer of the bootstrap due |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
<i>sparc only</i><br> |
The sparc install script has two flaws that make the kernel copy |
The sparc install script has two flaws that make the kernel copy |
and the bootblock install fail. The kernel copy only fails |
and the bootblock install fail. The kernel copy only fails |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>pmax only</i><br> |
<i>pmax only</i><br> |
When using the X11R6 binaries from the 2.1 release you will get |
When using the X11R6 binaries from the 2.1 release you will get |
errors like: |
errors like: |
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after the next reboot if everything is working fine. |
after the next reboot if everything is working fine. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>mac68k only</i><br> |
<i>mac68k only</i><br> |
The installer generates incorrect /etc/fstab files causing messages such |
The installer generates incorrect /etc/fstab files causing messages such |
as "file system read-only" on bootup. To correct, boot to single-user |
as "file system read-only" on bootup. To correct, boot to single-user |
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"ufs" type; the "ffs" type is more correct. |
"ufs" type; the "ffs" type is more correct. |
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<font color="#009000"><strong>RELEASE BUG</strong></font> |
<strong>RELEASE BUG</strong> |
<i>mac68k only</i><br> |
<i>mac68k only</i><br> |
The installer forgets to install the kernel onto the filesystem. |
The installer forgets to install the kernel onto the filesystem. |
This is because the installer expects all packages including the kernel to |
This is because the installer expects all packages including the kernel to |
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