Subject: Re: Shark Newbie
To: Jameel <finlay@rocketmail.com>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 11/29/2000 16:10:05
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On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 06:31:40AM -0800, Jameel wrote:

> I have a SHARK with Zip drive and I would like to get
> it loaded with NetBSD with a harddrive or zip disk. So
> far I have been able to only find docs on what are the
> parameters for booting from hdd, how do I get the
> NetBSD binaries to the drive or the zip disk?

Easiest, use the upcoming NetBSD-1.5 Shark installation kernel, booted=20
over the 'net (you need a dhcp server holding its network configuration
information and a tftp server holding the kernel itself (maybe gzipped!)

The kernel embeds a file system with the installer program, which can handle
all the other stuff.

Regards
	-is

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