At 5:37 PM -0700 6/4/00, Bill Studenmund wrote:

>On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Nathan Raymond wrote:
>
>>  I recently installed netbsd-1.4.2 on an LC475 (with full 040) I just
>>  got, and I thought since the Mac installer makes an ffs of type 1 by
>>  default and newfs makes one of type 2, I should convert the root file
>
>Note that making such a change makes the filesystem unusable by the
>installer, and you might have intermittent difficulties with the
>booter. Both of those applications were made using code which only
>understands type 1 ffs's.

Well considering my drive (a 2GB IBM Deskstar) generates SCSI #5 
errors when trying to use the installer (except for cpin), I figured 
once I get the system up and networked, the installer won't be much 
help anyway (I'd just be losing the installer's command line).

--
Nathan Raymond