Re: automatic installation of NetBSD

[Julian Coleman <jdc%coris.org.uk@localhost>]

Hi,

> The NetBSD steps must be in some doc somewhere on www.netbsd.org.
> 
> Basically:
> 1. Make your partitions/slices.
> 2. mount them.
> 3. tar xzpvf set1-N
> 4. make the fstab

I often forget:

  4a. cd dev && sh MAKEDEV all

although you will get a memory /dev nowadays if you don't.

> 5. do the network things (hostname, etc.).
> 6. reboot into your new system.
> 7. add your packages

Thanks,

J

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