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From: cgd@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: [NetBSD 0.8] Various and sundry (but not too bad)
Date: 10 Jun 93 13:19:19
Organization: Kernel Hackers 'r' Us
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In-reply-to: michaelv@iastate.edu's message of Thu, 10 Jun 1993 19:59:26 GMT

In article <michaelv.739742366@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon) writes:
.   rest.  It asks you how big you want your root paritition to be,
.   however, it doesn't say anything about the minimum amount of space
.   needed.  I think it would be a very good idea to have it put a little
.   not at the end saying something like: (Your root partition must be at
.   least 6MB).

actually, the install notes say this, but perhaps not in the clearest
way...


chris
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Chris G. Demetriou                                    cgd@cs.berkeley.edu

   "386bsd as depth first search: whenever you go to fix something you
       find that 3 more things are actually broken." -- Adam Glass