Subject: Re: install w/o cable?
To: Ted Unangst <tedu@stanford.edu>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 09/30/2001 01:17:13
On Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Ted Unangst wrote:
> I don't have a serial cable, and while I could probably get one, I'd like
> to try installing NetBSD without one.  If I copy the netbsd.gz to
> /usr/games/.doug and boot it, will it load an nfs filesystem?  The kernel
> config file has "root on ?" and NFS_BOOT_DHCP.  So I'm guessing this is
> sufficent?  I just need to setup a filesystem, press the button, and it
> will work?

I doubt this works.


 - Hubert

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