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List:       netbsd-port-mac68k
Subject:    Re: NetBSD/mac68k has now switched to using ELF.
From:       Nigel Pearson <nigel () ind ! tansu ! com ! au>
Date:       2002-03-25 23:46:37
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> ...
> I run the booter, select the kernel file netbsd.GENERIC-89.tgz *,
>
> I use the Boot now menu item and get a Bad format error message !
>
> Obviously, I=92ve done something wrong here. Any advice ?


1) Sadly, the Booter does not cope with tarred kernels.
    You will need to untar it

2) Also make sure that you ftp it in binary mode :-)

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