Subject: Re: Problems with sysinst NetBSD-1.5.1
To: Gerald C. Simmons <simmons@darykon.cet.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/21/2001 16:53:55
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:41:57PM -0700, Gerald C. Simmons wrote:
> I know this is basic, but I can't seem to get sysinst to cooperate.
> 
> I'm trying to Upgrade a 1.4.2 machine to 1.5.1 using the Upgrade process in
> sysinst.
>  
> I have the distribution sets on wd0h under install/i386/binary/sets. I'm
> trying to load the distribution sets using an umounted file system. I specify
> wd0h as the device, ffs as the filesystem, and install/i386/binary/sets as the
> directory, and sysinst tells me it can't mount the filesystem.
> 
> I can bail out of sysinst and do it by hand.
> 
> What's the problem???

Is this wd0h in your fstab ? If so, maybe it's already mounted when sysinst
is trying to mount it to access the sets ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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