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From: c9020@rrzc1a (Hubert Feyrer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga,comp.sys.amiga,comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: NetBSD HD Install
Followup-To: comp.unix.amiga,comp.sys.amiga,comp.unix.bsd
Date: 25 Aug 1994 08:14:58 GMT
Organization: University of Regensburg, Germany
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David Southwell (david@flevel.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> > Instead, use the boot-floppy to format (newfs) your partition and then
> > mount your AmigaOS-disks to extract the archives.
>
> This method would not work on our configuration. I agree it is
> fine if you can do it that way but it is not possible with
> some configurations.
So, which configuration are you talking about? What kind of problems?
The only thing I can imagine where this doesn't work is if you don't
have a floppy drive.
Hubert
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