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From: evans@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU (Bruce.Evans)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix,comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.msdos,comp.unix.questions,unix-pc.general,connect.audit
Subject: Re: Bruce's 386 kernel
Keywords: Is it possible?
Message-ID: <1990Oct23.065442.18404@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU>
Date: 23 Oct 90 06:54:42 GMT
References: <1990Oct17.072237.7955@ibmpcug.co.uk>
Organization: CSIRO Division of Info Tech, Sydney, Australia
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In article <1990Oct17.072237.7955@ibmpcug.co.uk> bobmc@ibmpcug.co.uk (Bob McDermott) writes:
>I am trying to install Briuce's 386 kernel and am receiving
>the following message after pressing the '=' key :
>             File system panic: FS can'yt report to MM

My patches to build were incomplete, so it cannot handle the default 386 FS
because it has a data segment larger than 64K. Try recompiling FS with
NR_BUFS reduced to the 16-bit value. After bootstrapping, a 32-bit build
will handle the default FS.
-- 
Bruce Evans		evans@syd.dit.csiro.au