On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 08:17:34PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 01:37:38PM +1000, frank brierley wrote:
> > How do you tell the netbsd install software which partition to install 
> > to?  There is an install to here flag settable in the fdisk portion of 
> > the process but that didn't seem to send the install where it needed to go.
> 
> Are you talking about MBR partition or NetBSD's disklabel partition ?
> For MBR partition, sysinst will install to the first partition of type
> 169, I think.

As above it SHOULD use the partition on which you set the I flag.
More correctly that is the partition that the next phase of the
installation will split into netbsd partitions.
The actual installation will go into the '/' partition of the final
disklabel editing menu.

	David

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