Cameron Kaiser wrote:

>> However, while running the installer it keeps getting the following message
>> "Error on SCSIRead(), # 5
>> pos = 0, i = 56, fs = /
>> alloccgblk: cant find blk in cyl"
>
>Bet you a date with a beautiful co-ed you're either installing to a nice big
>partition (over 1GB) or that partition is beyond the first 1GB on the disk.
>
>The proven method, and the one I used to install on my Quantum 2GB, is to
>mkfs, build devices, install kern.tgz, install base.tgz until it fails,
>then cpin the packages I want, boot single-user, mount the fs, and gunzip/
>untar those packages to finish the installation.
>
>Alternatively you can use sysinst but I'm not personally familiar with it.
>
>This is a well-known bug and "will be fixed soon" (Bob, Colin or Allen?).

Can't speak for Colin or Allen, but from my view in the cheap seats the 
solution will be sysinst. I don't know of anyone working on trying to 
find the problem in the Installer so it can be fixed.

-bob