hi,

> Hello,
>
>> however, it drops into the debugger because it can't find init.
>>
>> do i have to compile a kernel that has a defined entry like
>>
>> config          netbsd  root on wd1a type ffs
>
> If your init is on a different filesystem than the kernel - yes. There 
> may be command line options you can pass to the kernel though.

thanks. the option was mentioned by jochen :)

cheers,

timo