Subject: Re: FTP Install
To: Randy Beaudreault <maccult@pacbell.net>
From: Henry B. Hotz <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/25/2001 11:48:46
At 9:34 AM -0700 7/25/01, Randy Beaudreault wrote:
>I've finally gotten my Q800 NetBSD box up and running to my liking.
>The next computer I want to install NetBSD on is my G4. What would
>I need to set up and the Q800 to allow installation over Ethernet
>via FTP? Do I have to do nothing more than get the compressed sets
>onto the Q800 and have FTP running on it? Anything more? Thanks
>for any info.
Pretty much.
You need local networking working. You need to enable ftpd in
/etc/inetd.conf (which is a bad idea these days without proper
precautions).
Cross my heart, strike me dead, stick a lobster on my head.
John Crichton -- Farscape, 6/15/01
h.b.hotz@jpl.nasa.gov, or hbhotz@oxy.edu