Subject: Re: How to boot netbsd on iMac...
To: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
From: Emre <emre@srengineering.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/28/2001 14:09:51
On Sunday 28 January 2001 14:05 US Central Time, Emre wrote:

>
> So does that mean that I have to reinstall NetBSD, specify the first
> partition as HFS, and copy the ofwboot.elf or ofwboot.xcf file onto that
> partition?  Does the installer support that filesystem?
>

Ack!  Nevermind, 
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.5/macppc/INSTALL.html says the 
installer can't create HFS or HFS+ filesystems.  I think I'm just going to 
boot ofwboot.xcf using the CD and then load the kernel from the hd...is that 
possible?

Cheers

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