Timo Schoeler wrote:
> > NO - when i conf'ed NIC with sysinst there was no ...
> >
> > /etc/ifconfig.$IF
> > /etc/mygate
> > /etc/myname
> > /etc/myhosts
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> > Nothing - I had to do all the work myself .....
> 
> hm, if the card is detected by NetBSD (i bet!) then it can be configured
> 
> via sysinst.

Can be, it's true.  But sysinst won't configure your network unless a) you
do a network install or b) you use the utilities menu.  And before it
commits you to the network settings you used for installation, it asks
whether they'll be appropriate for running the machine once it's set up.  

--jkl