On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Kevin P. Neal wrote:

> Ok, I ftp'd the 1.2 distribution from ftp.netbsd.org. I'm trying to netboot
> a SPARCstation 10 off of a Sun 3/260 (running SunOS 4.1.1). 
> 
[error 13, error 23 stuff]
> 
> Anybody else seen this?
>
Yes, this happened to me too.  Some nfs servers require the nfs 
directories to be mount points.  By arranging my nfs server's directories 
I got mine to boot.

Don't forget to run the MAKEDEV script before you try to boot.