On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

>
> Hi!
>
> it's been brought to my attention that the NetBSD 1.5.2/sparc install
> floppies still ship with the script based installer, which aparently gives
> people great griefs on setting up the disklabel.
>
> Are there any plans to switch to sysinst, or is there a good reason not to
> attempt switching?

It's definately there.  Once it boots, the kernel, it will prompt you:
Install, Upgrade, Repair, (X).  X is the experimental sysinst.  It's just
one of things ;-)

-lava

>
> FWIW, ISTR there used to be a second install floppy (set) that offers
> sysinst. Pity to see that no longer available.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> 	Hubert (who hasn't done a from-scratch install of NetBSD/sparc
>                 for quite some time)
>
> --
> Want to get a clue on IPv6 but don't know where to start? Try this:
> * Basics -> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2001/05/24/ipv6_tutorial.html
> * Setup  -> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2001/06/01/ipv6_tutorial.html
> Of course with your #1 IPv6 ready operating system -> http://www.NetBSD.org/
>
>
>

--Brian

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