Subject: Re: Installing on more than one harddisk
To: maximum entropy <entropy@tappedin.com>
From: Bamdad Ehterami <bamdad@mehr.sharif.ac.ir>
List: port-vax
Date: 05/27/2001 13:14:51
I think I did label my disks, and newfs-ed them but I could not
write boot blocks.... and by the way, should the disks be mounted
somewhere special in the file system or anywhere will work?
>
> Could you be more specific about what didn't work?
>
> The basic idea behind installing by hand is to netboot; get the local
> disks labelled, newfs'ed, and mounted; write boot blocks to the boot
> drive; unpack the distribution sets onto the drives; configure the
> newly installed system.
>
> If you're having trouble with some particular step, let us know what
> you tried and where it went wrong.
>
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>