> More on the boot failure.  I looked through the install messages and noticed
> that the "/usr/mdec/binstall -v ffs /mnt" step failed at the end with:
> 
> installboot: /mnt/boot: must be on a UFS filesystem

This was fixed yesterday. A new set of binaries has just been installed
on ftp.netbsd.org, after pounding on the trans-atlantic link for quite
a few hours...  installboot is in base.tar.gz

-pk