On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:41:58 -0700
Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org> wrote:

> Tim, whenever you're working on such low-level things as bootloaders or 
> console drivers or initial kernel startup, you need good backup systems. A 
> bootable CD-ROM sounds like a good way to go.

I think I can work around it by using the install kernel from tftp, since I can do this with Open Firmware. That should get a working kernel that will let me use installboot.

thanks,
tim