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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!noc.near.net!news.mathworks.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!news.moneng.mei.com!news.ecn.bgu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsrelay.iastate.edu!news.iastate.edu!not-for-mail From: gendalia@menelos.cs.iastate.edu (Tracy J. Di Marco) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Why isn't NetBSD popular? Date: 23 Aug 1995 02:38:57 GMT Organization: Chaos Lines: 13 Message-ID: <41e4c1$1u6@news.iastate.edu> References: <DDACyE.CBt@seas.ucla.edu> <40rpge$fta@orion.cc.andrews.edu> <KSTAILEY.95Aug16165754@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov> <4132n5$8et@wn1.sci.kun.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: solstice.cc.iastate.edu Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:842 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:4967 Olaf Seibert <rhialto@mbfys.kun.nl> wrote: }Exactly. Partitioning the second disk by hand was what took the }most time of my NetBSD install. The actual installation is trivial, }IMHO. Just have the file with the instructions printed out so you }can read it :-) Hmm... I didn't want to partition the second disk by hand, so I edited the install script to just do disklabeling. :) -- Tracy Di Marco gendalia@solstice.cc.iastate.edu '"Actually this is a common misconception...I do *not* in fact have a lot of time on my hands at all! I just have a very very very very bad sense of priorities." --Dean Engelhardt' -- David Sweeney