On Sun, 13 Feb 2000 09:04:17 +0100 
 Rene Hexel <rh@idle.trapdoor.vip.at> wrote:

 > Julius Goh wrote:
 > 
 > > I would like to study the source code to understand better the cause
 > > of the problem.
 > 
 >   You will find the source code to 'sysinst' in the
 > 'distrib/utils/sysinst' directory (relative to the base of the NetBSD
 > source tree).  For information on where to download NetBSD sources, see
 > http://www.netbsd.org/Sites/net.html

Julius wasn't referring to "sysinst", which is the menu-driven NetBSD
installation tool.  He was referring to SYS_INST, which is the NetBSD/hp300
miniroot installation tool, which is a standalone program run directly
from the HP300 BOOT ROM.

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>