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update information about the botched superblock messages

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$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.108 2004/03/13 20:03:52 bjh21 Exp $
$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.109 2004/03/14 14:56:00 dbj Exp $
This file is intended to be a brief introduction to the build
process and a reference on what to do if something doesn't work.
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will need updating. See the ones in sys/arch/acorn32/conf
for examples.
20040223:
As stated in
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2004/01/11/0022.html
relating to the ffs superblock layout change, it needs updating
fsck_ffs too or it will keep on complaining. Usings fsck without
flags will solve the problem when it replaces the superblocks.
Please do read the associated message for sure.
20040125:
On acorn32, the beep and sysbeep devices are no longer
needed, and will need to be deleted from kernel configuration
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added, and the restrictive fsck checks have been reenabled
when using those layouts. If you have been using -current
since 20030402, you may find that fsck again signals fatal
superblock mismatches. To work around, you can use
fsck_ffs -b 32 -c 4 to restore an alternate superblock
and complete the filesystem upgrade.
superblock mismatches. To work around, make sure you have
an updated fsck_ffs and then you can use fsck_ffs -b 16 -c 4
to complete the filesystem upgrade. A message has
been added to the kernel which should detect this problem.
See the following discussion for more information:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2004/01/11/0022.html
20031203:
New binutils builds may fail due to old dependencies.
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It's necessary to "make cleandir" to ensure that
the dependencies will be rebuilt correctly.
20031007:
A sign exension bug was fixed which set all the high bits
of our newly expanded ffs fs_flags. This should only
affect users who installed or upgraded in September of 2003.
A small utility program was posted to tech-kern which
should fix this problem, and a warning message was added
to the kernel which should discover and warn about it. See
http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/tech-kern/2003/10/07/0005.html
20030906:
With the addition of siginfo support the old signal trampoline
code has been deprecated to COMPAT_16. Make sure that your running