>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> Was anybody able to install NetBSD/arm32 1.4 using sysinst?
>> 
>> Not only was there no space on the install ramdisk, but there weren't
>> any ptys (so sysinst's method of running programs would always fail),
>> and there wasn't a proper symlink for 'pax' so sysinst couldn't untar
>> the distributions!
>> 
>> I'm basically wondering at this point:
>> * how it is that nobody's spoken up about this by now,
>> * if anybody had any success with the 1.4 install media,
>> * how exactly a release got shipped that wouldn't even install!!!

>FWIW, I'm using 1.4 on a completely diskless shark so I didn't need
>to run sysinst.  At a guess, would the arm32 port would perhaps have
>a higher proportion of diskless clients than other ports?

Maybe the users of the arm32 port tend to have other systems as well.

I just cheated and plugged the HD for my CATS system into a PC.

Robert Swindells