NetBSD/atari news archive

2005-11-02: NetBSD 2.1 released

NetBSD 2.1, the first maintenance release of the netbsd-2 release branch, has been released with binary distributions for 48 architectures. More information is available in the 2.1 release announcement.

2004-12-09: NetBSD 2.0 released

NetBSD 2.0 released with support for 48 architectures. More information is available in the 2.0 release announcement.

2004-03-01: NetBSD 1.6.2 released

NetBSD 1.6.2 released with support for 40 architectures. More information is available in the 1.6.2 release announcement.

2003-04-21: NetBSD 1.6.1 released

NetBSD 1.6.1 released with support for 40 architectures. More information is available in the 1.6.1 release announcement.

2002-09-14: NetBSD 1.6 released

NetBSD 1.6 released with support for 39 architectures. More information is available in the 1.6 release announcement.

2002-07-22: NetBSD 1.5.3 released

NetBSD 1.5.3 released with support for 20 architectures. More information is available in the 1.5.3 release announcement.

2001-09-22: NetBSD/atari switches to ELF

Thomas Gerner has committed changes to convert the NetBSD/atari port to ELF. With the COMPAT_AOUT_M68K kernel option, all your old a.out binaries should still work. Note that a.out versions of ifconfig(8) and route(8) will not work due to some structure alignment problems.

A NetBSD/atari ELF snapshot is available in the atari snapshot area of the ftp server.

2001-09-13: NetBSD 1.5.2 released

NetBSD 1.5.2 released with support for 21 architectures. More information is available in the 1.5.2 release announcement.

2001-07-11: NetBSD 1.5.1 released

NetBSD 1.5.1 released with support for 21 architectures. More information is available in the 1.5.1 release announcement.

2001-06-12: Experimental Milan kernels available

Experimental Milan kernels are now available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server.

2001-05-14: 1.5.1_BETA2 snapshot available

A NetBSD/atari 1.5.1_BETA2 snapshot is now available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server. (snapshot deprecated. NetBSD 1.5.1 was released on July 11th, 2001)

2000-12-06: NetBSD 1.5 released

NetBSD 1.5 released with support for 20 architectures. More information is available in the 1.5 release announcement.

2000-11-25: NetBSD 1.4.3 released

NetBSD 1.4.3 released with support for 16 architectures. More information is available in the 1.4.3 release announcement.

2000-11-02: 1.5_BETA snapshot

A NetBSD/atari 1.5_BETA snapshot is now available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server. (snapshot deprecated. NetBSD 1.5 was released on December 6th, 2000)

2000-10-18: First 1.5_ALPHA2 snapshot

The first NetBSD/atari 1.5_ALPHA2 snapshot is now available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server. (snapshot deprecated. NetBSD 1.5 was released on December 6th, 2000)

2000-08-28: NetBSD/atari todo list

Leo Weppelman, the atari port maintainer, has put together a todo list for NetBSD/atari. If you're interested in helping on any of the items on the list please contact Leo and/or the port-atari mailing list.

2000-07-03: First 1.5_ALPHA snapshot

The first atari 1.5_ALPHA snapshot is now available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server. (snapshot deprecated. NetBSD 1.5 was released on December 6th, 2000)

2000-06-29: New snapshot available

A new snapshot of NetBSD-current, based off sources as of 2000-06-22, is available in the NetBSD/atari snapshot area of the ftp server.

2000-04-29: Binary Packages

Over 600 MB of binary packages are now available for NetBSD/atari 1.4.2.

2000-03-19: NetBSD 1.4.2 released

NetBSD 1.4.2 released with support for 16 architectures.

2000-02-17: New snapshot available

A new snapshot of NetBSD-current is available on ftp.NetBSD.org in /pub/NetBSD/arch/atari/snapshot/20000205.

1999-07-06: New XF68_FBDev X server available

An updated XF68_FBDev X server version 3.3.3.1 is available on ftp.NetBSD.org in /pub/NetBSD/arch/atari/1.4-Updates. This server supports 16 and 256 colors.

1999-05-24: New HADES 1.4 kernel available

An updated 1.4 kernel for the HADES is available on ftp.NetBSD.org in /pub/NetBSD/arch/atari/1.4-Updates. This fixes bugs in initialisation of the et4000 card.

1999-05-24: New loadbsd.ttp

A new loadbsd that supports the CT2 accelerator board and is able to load gzipped kernel images, also available on ftp.NetBSD.org in /pub/NetBSD/arch/atari/1.4-Updates.

1999-05-12: NetBSD-1.4 released

The NetBSD 1.4 release supports sixteen architectures, and was distributed free by Usenix to all 1999 ATC attendees.

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