> 
> kshuff@fast.net wrote:
> > 
> >  This might be a dumb question, but how do you exit from edlabel? Im
> > trying to install a NetBSD Sep 96 release on a MicroVAX II, but every
> > time I come to edlabel , I enter the drive geometry and partition
> > layout, and enter "q" to quit, then it asks me for another disk to
> > label.
> 
>   You have to use "w" to write out the label information.  If you do this it
> should bring you back to the normal edlabel prompt.
What you do not say is, what kind of drive.
Now this is probably a bob fumblefingers thing - me being bob -
but I have never never ever been able to write an RD53 using edlabel
and an RQDX anything.  Torques me off.
but I moved up to RD54s!!
good luck!
bob
> 
> > If I halt the processor, reboot off the installation tape, and
> > enter edlabel again and do a "s" for show, nothing was written. How do
> > I get out of edlabel and have the information saved?  >
> 
>   You're right about how to get out of it--you just missed a step.
>   Good luck with it!
> 
> -- 
> David Evans              (NeXTMail OK)              dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
> Computer/Synth Junkie                      http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
> University of Waterloo         "Default is the value selected by the composer
> Ontario, Canada           overridden by your command." - Roland TR-707 Manual
>