diff --git a/etc/etc.vax/disktab b/etc/etc.vax/disktab
index 70dbfd4670a0..c6d159efce25 100644
--- a/etc/etc.vax/disktab
+++ b/etc/etc.vax/disktab
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: disktab,v 1.1 1995/08/25 21:25:11 ragge Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: disktab,v 1.2 1996/03/05 12:01:53 ragge Exp $
 #
 #	@(#)disktab	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
 #
@@ -488,4 +488,18 @@ ncc2|nec2363|1Gb NEC:\
 	:pf#1067904:of#701568:bf#8192:ff#1024:\
 	:pg#1392768:og#376704:bg#8192:fg#1024:\
 	:ph#291346:oh#84672:bh#8192:fh#1024:
+#
+# Special disktab entries used when creating distributions.
+#
+bootroot|fake-type used in install boot:\
+	:ty=fake:se#512:nt#1:rm#10:ns#512:nc#1:\
+	:pa#512:oa#0:ba#4096:fa#512:\
+	:pb#512:ob#0:bb#4096:fb#512:\
+	:pc#512:oc#0:bc#4096:fc#512:
+
+miniroot|fake-type used when installation:\
+	:ty=fake:se#512:nt#1:rm#3600:ns#2048:nc#1:\
+	:pa#4096:oa#0:ba#4096:fa#512:\
+	:pb#4096:ob#0:bb#4096:fb#512:\
+	:pc#4096:oc#0:bc#4096:fc#512: