Subject: Re: Booting MicroVAX 3100/20....stuck at vaxboot
To: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: Tommy Smith <thsmith@online.no>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/28/1999 23:41:20
Hi,
----- Original Message -----
From: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
To: Tommy Smith <thsmith@online.no>
Cc: <port-vax@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 1999 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: Booting MicroVAX 3100/20....stuck at vaxboot
> > If you have a floppy, and use miniroot to boot, it is easy to get
started.
> > When I did so, sysinst auto started and it will let you ftp another
> > (whatever) computer with all the tar files on it. NetBSD - Ready -
set -
> > go!
>
> OK, then what is the difference between the bootfs and the earlier
minirootfs
> of (from memory) 1.3.x?
Sorry, You are right. The miniroot.fs is from an older distribution.
...Tommy