Jukka Salmi --> current-users (2006-09-19 17:02:58 +0200):
> Hi,
> 
> I haven't used sysinst about a year, and I don't know if it is still
> supposed to work. In case it is: I just failed to install a NetBSD/i386
> system using sysinst:

Forgot to mention: this is CVS HEAD sysinst as of 2006-09-15.


> At first I tried to configure the network using "Utility menu ->
> Configure network". Sysinst terminated because dhclient failed to
> create /etc/dhclnt.pid, /etc/dhclient.leases and /etc/resolv.conf;
> /etc was mounted r/o. BTW, it reported `dhclient.c(2077): null pointer'.
> 
> I started sysinst again and skipped network configuration. After I
> entered a disk name (prompt: "Please enter a name for your NetBSD disk
> [...]: ) sysinst terminated again, complaining "Could not open
> /etc/disktab". Indeed there was no such file.
> 
> Any hints?
> 
> TIA, Jukka
> 
> -- 
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