Hi,

> I can work around it by choosing 'none' for the method to load
> the sets from, run /bin/sh, newfs /dev/sd0a manually,
> mount /dev/sd0a /targetroot, exit the shell, and redo the
> 'Install NetBSD' steps.  fsck complains about the disk not being
> clean but that's because it was mounted.

I've seen this problem even with 2.0-RC4 with and without softfloat!
I have also to mount targetroot by hand after newfs is done.

Regards,

Johny.