Subject: Re: 1.4.1 Install disks.
To: Jeff Roberson <nomad@nop.aliensystems.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/01/1999 10:50:43
syboot runs the MI sysinst install tool, while boot runs the
standard NetBSD/sparc miniroot install.
David/absolute
-=- "I know its not the right thing, and I know its not the good thing" -=-
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> Has anyone installed netbsd 1.4.1 via the bootable floppy disks? I get
> disklabel errors when I try to boot the floppies on my sparc2. I wrote
> them from my alpha which is running netbsd. I ran 'test floppy' from the
> sparc's ROM and that checked out ok. Also, the INSTALL.txt isn't very
> clear as to what each floppy image actually does. What is the difference
> between syboot and boot?
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>