Subject: install/10369: can't upgrade existing system: no /etc/fstab found
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/14/2000 19:21:12
>Number: 10369
>Category: install
>Synopsis: can't upgrade existing system: no /etc/fstab found
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: install-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Jun 14 19:22:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: John Kohl
>Release: NetBSD-current, 2000-06-13
>Organization:
NetBSD Kernel Hackers `R` Us
>Environment:
NetBSD-1.4ZD
>Description:
When I use the i386 install kernel with embedded
ramdisk/sysinst, and select the "upgrade NetBSD on hard disk", it will
run fsck over the root partition, then it complains it can't find
/etc/fstab on wd0, and bails out.
>How-To-Repeat:
Boot netbsd.INSTALL.gz.
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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