Subject: Re: root disk image for netbsd
To: None <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
From: Ken Nakata <kenn@echna.or.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/22/1998 11:33:13
On Sun, 22 Mar 1998 11:18:12 +1100 (EST),
nigel@ind.tansu.com.au wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 18 Mar 1998 10:50:50 -0500,
> > Jim Kidd <jimk@is01.wvpa.com> writes:
> > > Does netbsd 1.3 have a root disk image that can be used to tar stuff
> > > from tape or CD-ROM on to brand new file systems?
> >
> > It is possible. See Booter manual for the details on how to do this.
>
> Actually, this was changed recently. From the Booter changelog:
Oops! Thanks for the correction. Should have checked before opening
my big mouth. BTW, what the heck is an "in-kernel root filesystem"?
Does it mean the kernel file has a built-in root filesystem image in
it?
Thanks,
Ken