>  > Oh, and I couldn't get "install from unmounted disk" to work -- I had to 
>  > copy the sets onto a remote machine and then install them via NFS.
> 
> Hm, that's probably worthy of a PR ("bin" category, since it would
> apply to all platforms).

Maybe.  One problem was that I couldn't really see what, if any, error 
message was being generated, what with all the other mess on the screen.

R.