* Uzair Aqeel, esq. <uzairaqeel@yahoo.com> [020730 07:57]:
> OK, final step in getting everything to work
> properly...
> 
> 1) How can I install additional sets manually? sysinst
> apparently gets deleted once you're done setting the
> system up, so I can't use that to install the
> additional sets I need.

Someone will flame me if I'm wring hopefully, but I've generally found 
that 
cd /
tar zxvfp file.tgz 

does the job
(beware of doing this for etc.tgz on a configured system, mind)

> 2) The installation guide states:
> 
> Precompiled binaries can be found at
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages, usually in
> the 1.5.3/hpcmips/All subdir.

Try 1.5/hpcmips/All

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