--- sarora@hss.hns.com wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Andy
>        Thanks for the response,
>         Actually I used the same command to copy
> both boot1.fs and boot2.fs
>         > dd if=boot1. fs sb=18k of=/dev/floppy
>        > dd if=boot2. fs sb=18k of=/dev/floppy
> 
> The boot1.fs works fine, after finishing it asks for
> boot2.fs.
> When the boot2.fs disk is inserted in the drive, and
> installation resumes.
> After that we get the following messages:
> 
> booting netbsd.tgz ; file or directory  not found
> 
> this message is repeated for various  *.tgz files.
> 
> This continues forever.........
> 
> regards,
> -sanjay

I don't understand those commands you are using. If
you are typing it in exactly as above, then it will
never work. I'm not familiar with the sb= parameter to
dd either.

If you are using NetBSD, just use dd if=<file>
of=/dev/fd0a. You don't need to add any arguments.

Andy

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