>> Did the binary set I downloaded a few months ago just overlook bootparamd,
>> or is it not part of the normal NetBSD distribution?
>> 
>Pootparamd should be included, but it is called rpc.bootparamd and located
>in /usr/sbin.

While we're on the subject, I see that fsck is in the miniroot but none of
the file-system specific utilities called by fsck (e.g., fsck_ffs) are; as
a result, I can tell the miniroot to check a filesystem, but it can't
actually do it.
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