At 9:43 PM +0200 5/13/01, Samuel Hornus wrote:

:)indeed, that worked ! i will now burn the sets on a CD-R (should I use
:)ISO9660 format ?)

hybrid.  Make sure that ofwboot.xcf and boot.fs are on the HFS partition,
and that the distribution sets are on the ISO9660 partition.

:)Except that : The hard disk I want to instal netbsd on is large (IBM 40
:)Go)
:)and I want to let 10 Go for NetBSD and 30Go for a HFS+ partition
:)(accessed via MacOSX)

You might also want to add another partition so you can share files between
OSes.  See:
http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/faq.html#disk-sharing

:)I have partitionned the HD with MacOS9.1 tool
:)and I don't see where to tell sysinst NOT to partition the disk... it
:)sholud recognize
:)Apple Partition Map shouldn't it ?

This is the part that I need to write.  Wait for another 8 hours for me to
post the updated INSTALL notes.  Get some sleep and try it in the morning.

:)> Once it's booted, then you should wait for a few hours.  I'm going to
:)> write
:)> up the next set of steps this afternoon, and I'll post the revised
:)> INSTALL
:)> notes here sometime this afternoon.

Good luck,
  -- MW