Subject: Re: 1.5 netbsd installation on 4mb RAM machine
To: Karim Forsthofer <kforstho@email2me.net>
From: Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/31/2005 15:47:27
On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 09:34:07PM +0800, Karim Forsthofer wrote:
> Now I cannot find slattach program after loading the bootdisk into RAM.
> Where did the developers from the good old days put it? It should be
> shipped with the floppy, shouldn`t it? Without slattach, I have no idea
> how to setup a nullmodem connection between my main machine and the
> notebook.
The install disks contain only what is strictly needed by sysinst (for a
"normal" installation), to keep 'em small. Try to untar the base.tgz set
on another machine, and fetch it (and the necessary libraries) to your
notebook with ftp.
GH