Subject: Re: new binary packages for NetBSD/hpcsh
To: port-hpcsh list <port-hpcsh@NetBSD.org>
From: Michael Wileman <jwileman@panix.com>
List: port-hpcsh
Date: 05/29/2006 11:53:28
On Mon, 29 May 2006, Christer O. Andersson wrote:

> It's a bit of manual work. You will need a CF (Compact Flash) to
> install to. The easiest way is to put the CF in a laptop and install
> it there, then move the CF to the Jornada. The laptop should
> preferably run NetBSD, it will assure you have the correct tools to
> partion and label the CF prior to installation.
>
> Try the document available at either of these locations:
> http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/uploads/media/EBSD04_37.pdf
> http://snark.ptc.spbu.ru/~uwe/netbsd/jornada/netbsd-hpc-euro2004.pdf

It's easier if you have a machine with NetBSD installed, but I have 
also had good luck booting a laptop from the NetBSD i386 LiveCD. Just 
be sure you partition and mkfs the right device.

Mike