Subject: Re: Hard disk installation
To: Tobias Nygren <tnn@netilium.org>
From: Kfir Lavi <kfirlavi@actcom.co.il>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/30/2005 22:27:59
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On Wednesday 30 March 2005 20:52, Tobias Nygren wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:40:18 +0200
>
> Kfir Lavi <kfirlavi@actcom.co.il> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm currently using Debian Sarge on laptop without cdrom or floppy.
> > I didn't find any image that will load with grub and start the
> > installation. I have tried to boot with syslinux memdisk the floppy
> > installation, but it fails after the bsd boot loader kicks in and i pre=
ss
> > enter. I think it tries to jump to the floppy disk which is not there.
> > I tried to ask at the irc channel #netbsd and in netbsd-misc.
> >
> > What are my options?
> >
> > tnx
> > kfir
>
> Hi,
>
> did you try this?
>
> linux# cp netbsd-INSTALL.gz /
> linux# gunzip netbsd-INSTALL.gz
> linux# reboot
>
> grub> root (hd0,0)
> grub> kernel --type=3Dnetbsd /netbsd-INSTALL
> grub> boot
>
> --
> tnn
I tried it and the kernel loads, then it stop after it find the hard disk. =
I=20
think now its the phase of mounting the root filesystem and i don't have=20
it...

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