Subject: Re: mounting distribution sets
To: Robert Leenheer <robert@chess.nl>
From: None <Keiki_Sunagawa@yokogawa.co.jp>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/03/1999 15:55:23
Hi,

1999/06/02 16:15:52, robert wrote:

> I've been trying to install NetBSD-1.4 on my 8500, I've downloaded
> all the distribution sets and the boot floppy.

> After booting from the floppy, the installer starts and prepares my
> disk for NetBSD. So far so good.

Okay.

> I do have a ZIP drive. I noticed that mount_msdos is available, but
> mounting a MSDOS formatted ZIP disk with the distribution sets failed.

It should work though I haven't tried myself.  How did it fail?  Was
the disk partitioned with fdisk? Is your ZIP drive shown in kernel
bootup message?

Hmm. -current snapshot may be needed now.  I'm planning to prepare it
later unless anyone else do.  Is anyone working on?

--
SUNAGAWA Keiki