Subject: Re: 1.4.1 Install disks.
To: Jeff Roberson <nomad@nop.aliensystems.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/01/1999 10:50:43
	syboot runs the MI sysinst install tool, while boot runs the
	standard NetBSD/sparc miniroot install.

		David/absolute

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On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Jeff Roberson wrote:

> Has anyone installed netbsd 1.4.1 via the bootable floppy disks?  I get
> disklabel errors when I try to boot the floppies on my sparc2.  I wrote
> them from my alpha which is running netbsd.  I ran 'test floppy' from the
> sparc's ROM and that checked out ok.  Also, the INSTALL.txt isn't very
> clear as to what each floppy image actually does. What is the difference
> between syboot and boot?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>