Subject: Re: port-i386/36808: NetBSD not installable from a second disk
To: None <port-i386-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/20/2007 20:20:02
The following reply was made to PR port-i386/36808; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: port-i386/36808: NetBSD not installable from a second disk
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:18:12 +0100
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 01:10:00PM +0000, Christoph_Egger@gmx.de wrote:
> >Number: 36808
> >Category: port-i386
> >Synopsis: NetBSD not installable from a second disk
>
> When sysinst asks for the sets, where they are, I can either
> select "unmounted fs" or "local directory" depending on whether
> it is already mounted or not. Then sysinst always says:
>
> Release set /mnt2/i386/binary/sets/kern-GENERIC.tgz does not exist.
>
> A ls /mnt2/i386/binary/sets/ shows me all required sets are in place.
Is that true if you type CTRL-Z to suspend sysinst while the error
message is displayed ?
There is no reason why the above shouldn't work. I can't see how the
files being on a different disk can make any difference once the
filesystem is mounted.
David
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